Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.

Bible References

The poor

Deuteronomy 15:11
For the needy shall never cease from within the land; therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thy hand bountifully unto thy brother, to thy poor and to thy needy, in thy land.
Matthew 26:11
For ye have the poor always with you, but me ye have not always.
Mark 14:7
for ye have the poor always with you, and whenever ye would ye can do them good; but me ye have not always.