Isaiah 58:10

and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then your light shall rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;

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In The King James Version

And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:

In Context

9Then you shall call, and the Lord will answer; you shall cry, and he will say, 'Here I am.'"If you take away from the midst of you the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking wickedly;

11and the Lord will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in dry places, and make strong your bones; and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 15:4However there shall be no poor with you; (for the Lord will surely bless you in the land which the Lord your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it;)

Job 11:17Life shall be clearer than the noonday.Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning.

Psalms 37:6he will make your righteousness go forth as the light,and your justice as the noon day sun.DALET

Psalms 112:4Light dawns in the darkness for the upright,HETgracious, merciful, and righteous.TET

Proverbs 11:24There is one who scatters, and increases yet more.There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.

Proverbs 14:31He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker,but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 58:9-13

A Charge against the People; Encouragement to Israelites Indeed. ( b. c. 706.) 8 Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rereward. 9 Then shalt thou call, and the Lord shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity; 10 And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and… Read the whole commentary →

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