I Ki 18:23
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And the servants of Saul spoke all these words in the ears of David. And David said: Doth it seem to you a small matter to be the king's son in law? But I am a poor man, and of small ability.
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IV Ki 23:35
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And Joakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharao, after he had taxed the land for every man, to contribute according to the commandment of Pharao: and he exacted both the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every man according to his ability: to give to Pharao Nechao.
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I Par 29:2
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And I with all my ability have prepared the expenses for the house of my God. Gold for vessels of gold, and silver for vessels of silver, brass for things of brass, iron for things of iron, wood for things of wood: and onyx stones, and stones like alabaster, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble of Paros in great abundance.
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I Esd 2:69
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According to their ability, they gave towards the expenses of the work, sixty-one thousand solids of gold, five thousand pounds of silver, and a hundred garments for the priests.
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II Esd 5:8
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And I said to them: We, as you know, have redeemed according to our ability our brethren the Jews, that were sold to the Gentiles: and will you then sell your brethren, for us to redeem them? And they held their peace, and found not what to answer.
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Tob 4:8
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According to thy ability be merciful.
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Eccli 3:22
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Seek not the things that are too high for thee, and search not into things above thy ability: but the things that God hath commanded thee, think on them always, and in many of his works be not curious.
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Eccli 11:12
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Again, there is an inactive man that wanteth help, is very weak in ability, and full of poverty:
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Eccli 14:13
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Do good to thy friend before thou die, and according to thy ability, stretching out thy hand give to the poor.
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Eccli 35:12
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Give to the most High according to what he hath given to thee, and with a good eye do according to the ability of thy hands:
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Mt 25:15
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And to one he gave five talents, and to another two, and to another one, to every one according to his proper ability: and immediately he took his journey.
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Acts 11:29
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And the disciples, every man according to his ability, purposed to send relief to the brethren who dwelt in Judea:
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