⁴² Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.^(A)

³⁰ Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back.^(A)

¹⁸ Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds,^(A) and to be generous and willing to share.^{(B) 19} In this way they will lay up treasure for themselves^(C) as a firm foundation for the coming age, so that they may take hold of^(D) the life that is truly life.