14 Bible Verses about Those Helping The Poor
Most Relevant Verses
Haven't I wept for the one who is going through hard times? Haven't I grieved for the needy?
Later, Zacchaeus stood up and announced to the Lord, "Look! I'm giving half of my possessions to the destitute, and if I have accused anyone falsely, I'm repaying four times as much as I owe."
They made it their practice to sell their possessions and goods and to distribute the proceeds to anyone who was in need.
because I delivered the poor who were crying for help, along with orphans who had no one to help them. Those who were about to die blessed me, and I made widows sing for joy.
For he will deliver the needy when they cry out for help, and the poor when there is no deliverer. He will have compassion on the poor and the needy, and he will save the lives of the needy. He will redeem them from oppression and violence, since their lives are precious in his sight.
He gives generously to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn is exalted in honor.
As it is written, "He scatters everywhere and gives to the poor; his righteousness lasts forever."
The righteous person is concerned about the poor; but the wicked don't understand what they need to know.
The firstborn of the poor will find pasture, and the needy will lie down in safety; but I'll kill your root by famine, and I'll execute your survivors.
the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the destitute hear the good news.
So he answered them, "Go and tell John what you have observed and heard: the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear again, the dead are raised, and the destitute hear the good news.
"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me; he has anointed me to tell the good news to the poor. He has sent me to announce release to the prisoners and recovery of sight to the blind, to set oppressed people free,
Bible Theasaurus
- Poor (306 instances)
