9 And he will repay him with accusations and curses, and he will repay him with contempt, instead of with honor and kindness.
10 Many have refused to lend, not because of wickedness, but because they were afraid to be defrauded without cause.
11 Yet truly, be more steadfast toward the humble, and you should not delay in acts of mercy toward them.
12 Assist the poor because of the commandment. And you should not send him away empty because of his dire need.
13 Lose your money to your brother and your friend. For you should not hide it under a stone to be lost.
14 Let your treasure be in the precepts of the Most High, and it will benefit you more than gold.
15 Store your alms in the hearts of the poor, and it will obtain help for you against all evil.