Proverbs 14:21

Proverbs Of Solomon

²⁰ A poor person is disliked even by his neighbors, but those who love the rich are many. ²¹ The one who despises his neighbor sins, but whoever is kind to the needy is blessed. ²² Do not those who devise evil go astray? But those who plan good exhibit faithful covenant love.

Blessed are

Blessed is

Happy is He

Mercy on the Poor

Kind To The Needy

No

Proverbs 11:12

The one who denounces his neighbor lacks wisdom, but the one who has discernment keeps silent.

Proverbs 19:17

The one who is gracious to the poor lends to the Lord, and the Lord will repay him for his good deed.

Job 31:13-15

"If I have disregarded the right of my male servants or my female servants when they disputed with me,

Job 35:5-6

Gaze at the heavens and see; consider the clouds, which are higher than you!

Psalm 22:24

For he did not despise or detest the suffering of the oppressed; he did not ignore him; when he cried out to him, he responded.

Psalm 41:1-2

For the music director; a psalm of David. How blessed is the one who treats the poor properly! When trouble comes, the Lord delivers him.

Psalm 112:5

It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly.

Psalm 112:9

He generously gives to the needy; his integrity endures. He will be vindicated and honored.

Proverbs 11:24-25

One person is generous and yet grows more wealthy, but another withholds more than he should and comes to poverty.

Proverbs 14:31

The one who oppresses the poor insults his Creator, but whoever shows favor to the needy honors him.

Proverbs 17:5

The one who mocks the poor insults his Creator; whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.

Proverbs 18:3

When a wicked person arrives, contempt shows up with him, and with shame comes a reproach.

Proverbs 28:27

The one who gives to the poor will not lack, but whoever shuts his eyes to them will receive many curses.

Ecclesiastes 11:1-2

Send your grain overseas, for after many days you will get a return.

Isaiah 58:7-12

I want you to share your food with the hungry and to provide shelter for homeless, oppressed people. When you see someone naked, clothe him! Don't turn your back on your own flesh and blood!

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps your prosperity will be prolonged."

Matthew 25:34-46

Then the king will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Luke 6:30-36

Give to everyone who asks you, and do not ask for your possessions back from the person who takes them away.

Luke 18:9

Jesus also told this parable to some who were confident that they were righteous and looked down on everyone else.

Acts 20:35

By all these things, I have shown you that by working in this way we must help the weak, and remember the words of the Lord Jesus that he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

Hebrews 6:12

so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and perseverance inherit the promises.

James 2:5-6

Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Did not God choose the poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?

James 2:14-16

What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but does not have works? Can this kind of faith save him?

1 John 3:17-22

But whoever has the world's possessions and sees his fellow Christian in need and shuts off his compassion against him, how can the love of God reside in such a person?