Deuteronomy 15:11

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Deuteronomy 15:11 (WEB)
For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

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§2449Article 7 · The Seventh CommandmentRead at vatican.va
“…the poor will never cease out of the land; therefore I command you, 'You shall open wide your hand to your brother, to the needy and to the poor in the land.'"” — Catechism footnote: Deut 15:11.

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Amos 8:6
Cited together in Catechism §2449.
Matthew 25:40
Cited together in Catechism §2449.
John 12:8
Cited together in Catechism §2449.

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