Proverbs 3:27

“Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.”

"Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it." - Proverbs 3:27
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What does Proverbs 3:27 mean?

Proverbs 3:27 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it." This verse is a powerful reminder of the importance of acting justly and showing kindness to others. It emphasizes the…

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Releasing the Power of Generosity

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A Prayer for Generosity and Compassion

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, my heart is filled with gratitude for Your endless mercy and love. I acknowledge that You are the giver of every good gift and the source of all blessings. In this moment, I humbly seek Your guidance as I reflect on the profound truth…

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Proverbs 3:27 - "¶ Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it."
Proverbs 3:27-28 - "Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act. Do not say to your neighbor, “Go away; come back and I’ll give it tomorrow”—when you already have it with you."
"Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act. Do not say to your neighbor, “Go away; come back and I’ll give it tomorrow”—when you already have it with you." - Proverbs 3:27-28
Proverbs 27:3 - "A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both."
"A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both." - Proverbs 27:3
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Proverbs 27:27 - "And thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens."
Proverbs 27:26 - "The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field."
Proverbs 27:6 - "Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful."
Proverbs 27:5 - "Open rebuke is better than secret love."
Proverbs 27:24 - "For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?"
Proverbs 23:27 - "For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit."
Proverbs 27:15 - "A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike."
Proverbs 10:27 - "The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened."
Proverbs 7:27 - "Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death."
Proverbs 14:27 - "The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death."
Proverbs 27:19 - "As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man."
Proverbs 27:13 - "Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman."
Proverbs 29:27 - "An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked."
Proverbs 27:17 - "Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend."
Proverbs 27:20 - "Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied."
Proverbs 6:27 - "Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?"
Proverbs 27:21 - "As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise."