Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.
The poor
Bible References
The poor
Deuteronomy 15:11
For there will never cease to be poor people in the land; that is why I am commanding you, ‘You must willingly open your hand to your afflicted and poor brother in your land.’
Matthew 26:11 You always have the poor with you, but you do not always have Me.
Mark 14:7 You always have the poor with you, and you can do what is good for them whenever you want, but you do not always have Me.