2 Kings 4:42-44

42A man came from aBaal-shalishah, bbringing the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley and fresh ears of grain in his sack. And Elisha said, cGive to the men, that they may eat.” 43But his servant said, “How can I set this before a hundred men?” So he repeated, “Give them to the men, that they may eat, for thus says the Lord, ‘They shall eat and have some left.’” 44So he set it before them. And they ate and had some left, according to the word of the Lord.

Job 31:16-17

16 If I have dwithheld anything that the poor desired,
or have ecaused the eyes of the widow to fail,
17or have eaten my morsel alone,
and the fatherless has not eaten of it

Proverbs 11:24

24 fOne gives gfreely, yet grows all the richer;
another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want.

Ecclesiastes 11:2

2 hGive a portion to iseven, or even to eight,
jfor you know not what disaster may happen on earth.

Luke 3:11

11And he answered them, k“Whoever has two tunics
Greek chiton, a long garment worn under the cloak next to the skin
is to share with him who has none, and whoever has food is to do likewise.”

John 13:29

29Some thought that, mbecause Judas had the moneybag, Jesus was telling him, “Buy what we need nfor the feast,” or that he should ogive something to the poor.
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