32 No stranger had to spend the night on the street,
for I opened my door to the traveler.

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Is it not to share your bread with the hungry,(A)
to bring the poor and homeless into your house,
to clothe the naked when you see him,(B)
and not to ignore[a] your own flesh and blood?(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 58:7 Lit not hide yourself from

He doesn’t oppress anyone(A) but returns his collateral to the debtor.(B) He does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry(C) and covers the naked with clothing.

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16 May the Lord grant mercy(A) to the household of Onesiphorus,(B) because he often refreshed me(C) and was not ashamed of my chains.(D)

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Don’t neglect to show hospitality, for by doing this some have welcomed angels as guests without knowing it.(A)

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27 Pure and undefiled religion before our[a] God and Father is this: to look after orphans and widows(A) in their distress and to keep oneself unstained by the world.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. James 1:27 Or before the

15 If a brother or sister is without clothes and lacks daily food 16 and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, keep warm, and eat well,” but you don’t give them what the body needs, what good is it?(A)

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