Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
The poor
Time of trouble
General references
Bible References
The poor
Matthew 25:34
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
Acts 20:35
In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
1 Thessalonians 5:14
And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be longsuffering toward all.
Lord
Psalm 34:19
Many are the afflictions of the righteous; But Jehovah delivereth him out of them all.
Psalm 37:26
All the day long he dealeth graciously, and lendeth; And his seed is blessed.
Hebrews 6:10
for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.
James 2:13
For judgment is without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.
Time of trouble
Psalm 37:19
They shall not be put to shame in the time of evil; And in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
Proverbs 16:14
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death; But a wise man will pacify it.
Ecclesiastes 12:1
Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
Revelation 3:10
Because thou didst keep the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of trial, that hour which is to come upon the whole world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
General references
Leviticus 23:22
And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them for the poor, and for the sojourner: I am Jehovah your God.