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 poor shall never cease out of the land. Therefore, I command you saying, You shall open your hand wide to your brother, to your poor, and to your needy, in your land.
Matthew 26:11
For you have the poor with you always, but you do not always have Me.
Mark 14:7
For you have the poor with you always, and whenever you desire you may do them good. But you do not have Me always.