Proverbs 19:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Lendeth unto the Lord. — Who “for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich” (2 Corinthians 8:9), and Who regards all done to one of his poor brethren as done unto Himself (Matthew 25:40).

Proverbs 19:17

17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.