32 Bible Verses about Beggars

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Luke 16:3

And the steward said within himself, What shall I do, because my lord takes the stewardship away from me? I am not strong enough to dig; I am ashamed to beg.

Matthew 18:26-32

Then the servant fell down and worshipped him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay all. And the lord of that servant having compassion on him released him, and forgave him the debt. But that servant went out and found one of his fellow-servants who owed him one hundred denarii [$14], and seizing him, he choked him, saying, Pay what you owe me.read more.
Then his fellow-servant fell down and besought him, saying, Have patience with me and I will pay you. But he would not; but went and cast him into prison till he should pay the debt. Then his fellow-servants seeing what was done, were greatly displeased, and went and related to their lord all things that were done. Then his lord called him, and said to him, Evil servant; I forgave you all that debt because you besought me [to do it].

Mark 10:46

And they came to Jericho. And as he went from Jericho, and his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timeus, Bartimeus, a blind beggar, sat by the way.

Luke 18:35

And when they came nigh to Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way, begging.

Luke 16:20-21

And a certain poor man by the name of Lazarus was laid at his gate, afflicted with ulcers, and desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table; but the dogs also came and licked his ulcers.

John 9:8

Then the neighbors and those who had seen him before, because he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

Acts 3:2-3

And a certain man lame from his birth was carried and placed daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask charity of those going into the temple; who seeing Peter and John about to enter into the temple, asked to receive a charity.

Luke 6:30

Give to every one that asks; and from him who takes that which is yours, ask it not back.

Luke 16:27

And he said, I beseech you then, father, send him to my father's house,

Matthew 14:35-36

And when the men of that place knew him, they sent to all the country around, and brought to him all that were sick, and requested of him that they might only touch the fringe of his garment; and as many as touched it were entirely cured.

Mark 6:56

And wherever he went, in villages, or cities, or country places, they placed the sick in the markets, and besought him that they might touch the fringe of his garment, and as many as touched him were cured.

Matthew 8:31

And, the demons besought him, saying, If you cast us out, send us into the herd of swine.

Mark 5:12

And they besought him, saying, Send us to the swine, that we may go into them.

Luke 8:32

And there was a herd of many swine feeding on the mountain, and they besought him to permit them to enter into them; and be permitted them.

Matthew 15:22

And behold, a woman of Canaan from those regions came out and cried, saying, Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David; my daughter is badly affected with a demon.

Mark 7:26

and she was a Greek, a Syrophenician by race; and she asked him to cast the demon out of her daughter.

Mark 7:32

And they brought him a dumb man that stammered, and besought him to put his hand on him.

Mark 10:47

And hearing that Jesus was the Nazarene, he cried, saying, Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me.

Luke 5:12

And he was in one of the cities, and behold, a man full of leprosy; and seeing Jesus he fell on his face, and asked him, saying, Lord, if you will, you can cleanse me.

Mark 1:40

And a leper came to him beseeching him, saying to him, If you will, you can cleanse me.

Luke 8:28

And seeing Jesus, he cried out, and worshipped him, and said with a loud voice, What have you to do with me, Jesus, son of the Most High God? I beg of you not to torment me;

Luke 9:38-40

And behold, a man from the multitude cried, saying, Teacher, I desire you to look upon my son, for he is my only child; and behold a spirit takes him, and suddenly cries out and convulses him, with foam and crushing him departs from him with difficulty; and I desired your disciples to cast it out, and they could not.

John 4:47

Hearing that Jesus had come from Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and desired him to come down and cure his son, for he was about to die.

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John 9:8

Then the neighbors and those who had seen him before, because he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

Acts 3:2

And a certain man lame from his birth was carried and placed daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask charity of those going into the temple;

Mark 10:46

And they came to Jericho. And as he went from Jericho, and his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timeus, Bartimeus, a blind beggar, sat by the way.

Luke 16:20

And a certain poor man by the name of Lazarus was laid at his gate, afflicted with ulcers,

Beggars » The children of the wicked

Luke 16:3

And the steward said within himself, What shall I do, because my lord takes the stewardship away from me? I am not strong enough to dig; I am ashamed to beg.

Beggars » Instances of » Lazarus

Luke 16:20-22

And a certain poor man by the name of Lazarus was laid at his gate, afflicted with ulcers, and desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table; but the dogs also came and licked his ulcers. And the poor man died, and was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died, and was buried;

Beggars » Instances of » The lame man

Acts 3:2-5

And a certain man lame from his birth was carried and placed daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask charity of those going into the temple; who seeing Peter and John about to enter into the temple, asked to receive a charity. But Peter looking steadily at him with John, said, Look on us. read more.
And he gave his attention to them, expecting to receive something from them.

Beggars » Instances of » Bartimaeus

Mark 10:46

And they came to Jericho. And as he went from Jericho, and his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timeus, Bartimeus, a blind beggar, sat by the way.

Beggars » Not the seed of the righteous

Beggars » Instances of » The blind man

John 9:8

Then the neighbors and those who had seen him before, because he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

Beggars » Set among princes

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