50 Bible Verses about Helping Those In Need

who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those [who are] in all affliction with the comfort with which [we] ourselves are comforted by God.

"If I have withheld [the] desire of [the] poor from [them], or I have caused [the] widow's eyes to fail,

Do not withhold good from its owner when it is in the power of your hand to do.

But whoever has the world's material possessions and observes his brother {in need} and shuts his heart against him, how does the love of God reside in him?

"Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, because theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

At the present time your abundance [will be] for their need, in order that their abundance may also be for your need, so that there may be equality,

Open your mouth for the mute, for the rights of all the {needy}.

He who lends to Yahweh [is] he who is kind to the poor, and his benefits he will repay to him.

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all [people], and especially to those who belong to the household of faith.

He judged [the] legal cause of [the] needy and [the] poor, [and] then it was well. {Is that not what it means to know me}?" {declares} Yahweh.

contributing to the needs of the saints, pursuing hospitality.

And if you do good to those who do good to you, what kind of credit is [that] to you? Even the sinners do the same!

And do not neglect doing good and generosity, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.

and you will be blessed, because they are not able to repay you. For it will be paid back to you at the resurrection of the righteous."

Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

Indeed he will deliver [the] needy [who is] crying for help, and [the] afflicted [who] has no helper.

Rescue [the] helpless and [the] needy; deliver [them] from the hand of [the] wicked."

and those who turned back from {following} Yahweh, and who did not seek Yahweh, and did not inquire of him."

The one who steals must steal no longer, but instead must labor, working with his own hands [what is] good, so that he may have [something] to share with the one who has need.

For in that which he himself suffered [when he] was tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

I have shown you [with respect to] all [things] that [by] working hard in this way it is necessary to help those who are in need, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus that he himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."

[Is it] not to break your bread for the hungry? You must bring {home} [the] poor, [the] homeless. When you see [the] naked, you must cover him, and you must not hide yourself from your {relatives}.

because I saved [the] needy who cried for help, and [I saved] [the] orphan for whom [there was] no helper.

Blessed [is the one who] has regard for [the] poor; in [the] day of disaster, Yahweh delivers him.

Yahweh [is] near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.

He who closes his ear from the cry of the poor, he also will cry out and not be heard.

Therefore I have experienced help from God until this day, [and] I stand here testifying to both small and great, saying nothing except what both the prophets and Moses have said were going to happen,

For the poor you always have with you, and you can do good for them whenever you want, but you do not always have me.

Yahweh upholds all who are falling, and raises up all who are bowed down.

But we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

Hurry to help me, O Lord, my salvation.

each of you not looking out for {your own interests}, but also each of you [for] {the interests} of others.

But also our [people] must learn to engage in good deeds for necessary needs, so that they will not be unfruitful.

And Yahweh helps them and he rescues them. He rescues them from [the] wicked and saves them, because they take refuge in him.

Honor widows [who are] truly widows.

If [there] is a poor [person] among you from [among] one of your brothers in one of your {towns} that Yahweh your God [is] giving to you, you shall not harden your heart, and you shall not shut your hand toward {your brother who is poor}.

And they began selling [their] possessions and property, and distributing these [things] to all, to the degree that anyone had need.

Yes, I ask also you, true yokefellow, help them, who struggled along with me in the gospel with both Clement and the rest of my fellow workers whose names [are] in the book of life.

I know that Yahweh will maintain [the] cause of [the] afflicted, [and] justice for [the] needy.

Rescue those who are led away to the death and those who stagger to the slaughter. If you hold back,

and one of you should say to them, "Go in peace, keep warm and {eat well}," but does not give them what is necessary for the body, what [is] the benefit?

because of your participation in the gospel from the first day until now,

And [when he] heard [it], he said, "Those who are healthy do not have need of a physician, but those {who are sick}.

then they will call me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently but not find me.

Therefore whenever you practice charitable giving, do not sound a trumpet in front of you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, in order that they may be praised by people. Truly I say to you, they have received their reward in full!

But I [am] poor and needy. Let my Lord consider me. You [are] my help and my deliverer. O my God, do not delay.

But whenever you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,

being well-attested by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has shown hospitality, if she has washed the feet of the saints, if she has helped those who are oppressed, if she has devoted herself to every good work.

May he provide justice [for the] poor of [the] people, save [the] children of [the] needy, and crush [the] oppressor.

And [the things] which you have learned and received and heard about and seen in me, practice these [things], and the God of peace will be with you.