32 Bible Verses about Giving To The Poor

And if I give all my possessions to feed the poor, and surrender my body to be burned, but do not have love, I gain nothing.

The wicked borrows and does not pay back. But the righteous is gracious and gives.

He who gives to the poor will not lack. But he who hides his eyes will have many curses.

He looked at him and was afraid. What is it, Lord? He replied. The angel said: God hears your prayers and sees your gifts of mercy.

He said, 'Cornelius, your prayer is heard and your gifts of mercy are noticed in the sight of God.

Give that which is within as charity. Then all things are clean for you.

Some thought Judas was going to shop for food for the feast or give something to the poor. Judas was in charge of the moneybox.

and one of you says to them: Go in peace, be warmed and filled; and yet you do not give them food and clothing, what good is it?

Do not loudly announce it when you give to the poor. The hypocrites do this in the houses of worship and on the streets. They do this to be praised by men. Believe me, they have already been paid in full.

or he who exhorts; on exhortation; he who gives let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

Jesus then replied: If you wish to be complete, go sell your possessions and give the money to the poor. You will have wealth in heaven. Then follow me!

Jesus lovingly looked at him and said: You lack one thing. Go, sell your possessions and give to the poor. Then you will have treasure in heaven. Then come and follow me.

Sell your possessions and give to charity. Make yourselves purses that do not get old, a treasure in heaven where moth and rest cannot corrupt and thieves cannot steal.

When Jesus heard it he said to him, You lack one thing. Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come and follow me.

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, and cast out demons. You received without paying, now give without being paid.

Contribute to the needs of the holy ones and practice hospitality.

He that steals must steal no more. Let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to someone in need.

When you give gifts, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.

Your giving will be in secret and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

Then Peter said: We have no money but what I have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.

Zacchaeus stood before Jesus and said: Lord, I now give half of all my possessions to the poor. If I have defrauded any one I will give back four times the amount taken.

He was a devout man who respected God with his entire household. He gave many gifts of mercy to the people and prayed to God always.

It pleased those of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor holy ones in Jerusalem.

For according to their ability, I bear witness, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord.

They were very urgent in their concern for this grace and the fellowship in the ministering to the holy ones.

If any of his people in exile need help to return, their neighbors should give them help. They are to provide them with silver and gold, supplies and pack animals, as well as offerings to present in the Temple of God in Jerusalem.'

Their neighbors helped by giving many things: silver utensils, gold, supplies, pack animals, other valuables, and offerings for the Temple.

You also know, you Philippians, that in the beginning of the good news, when I departed from Macedonia, no other congregation shared their money with me. Only you shared with me.

Now after many years I came to bring offerings and gifts of mercy to my nation.

This ointment could have been sold for much and the money given to the poor.

This ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii. And the money could have been given to the poor. They scolded her.

Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred danarii, and given to the poor?