Luke 3:11
And he answered, and said vnto them, He that hath two coates, let him part with him that hath none: and hee that hath meate, let him doe likewise.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
10Then the people asked him, saying, What shall we doe then?
12Then came there Publicanes also to bee baptized, and saide vnto him, Master, what shall we doe?
Cross References
Isaiah 58:7Is it not to deale thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poore that wander, vnto thine house? when thou seest the naked, that thou couer him, and hide not thy selfe from thine owne flesh?
Matthew 25:40And the King shall answere, and say vnto them, Verely I say vnto you, in as much as ye haue done it vnto one of the least of these my brethre, ye haue done it to me.
Luke 11:41Therefore, giue almes of those thinges which you haue, and beholde, all thinges shall be cleane to you.
Luke 19:8And Zaccheus stood forth, and said vnto the Lord, Beholde, Lord, the halfe of my goods I giue to the poore: and if I haue taken from any man by forged cauillation, I restore him foure folde.
Acts 10:2A deuoute man, and one that feared God with all his housholde, which gaue much almes to the people, and prayed God continually.
Acts 10:31And sayd, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine almes are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
Matthew Henry on Luke 3:2-15
Ministry of John the Baptist. 1 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cæsar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judæa, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituræa and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, 2 Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness. 3 And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins; 4 As it is… Read the whole commentary →