Psalm 86:1
([Prayer by David]) Listen to me, O Jehovah. Answer me, for I am oppressed and needy.
Psalm 31:2
Turn your ear toward me. Rescue me quickly. Be a rock of refuge for me, a stronghold fortress to save me.
Psalm 40:17
I am oppressed and needy. May Jehovah think of me. You are my help and my salvation. O my God, do not delay!
Psalm 10:14
You have seen trouble and grief and placed them under your control. The victim entrusts himself to you. You alone have been the helper of orphans.
Psalm 17:6
I have called on you because you answer me, O God. Turn your ear toward me. Listen to what I have to say.
Psalm 34:6
The poor man called out. Jehovah heard him and saved him from all his troubles.
Psalm 72:12-14
When he cries he will deliver the needy and the poor who have no helper.
Psalm 102:1
Hear my prayer, O Jehovah! And let my cry for help come to you.
Psalm 102:17
He has respected the prayer of the destitute and has not despised their prayer.
Psalm 119:22
Take away reproach and shame from me, for I have obeyed your laws.
Psalm 140:12
I know that Jehovah will defend the rights of those who are oppressed and the cause of those who are needy.
Psalm 142:1
([David's Prayer]) I cry loudly to Jehovah. Loudly, I plead with Jehovah for mercy.
Isaiah 37:17
Give ear, O Jehovah, and hear! Open your eyes, O Jehovah, and see! Listen to all the words Sennacherib said to insult the living God.
Isaiah 66:2
I have made all these things. That is why all these things have come into being, declares Jehovah. I will pay attention to those who are humble and sorry for their sins and who tremble at my word.
Daniel 9:18
O my God, incline your ear, and hear! Open your eyes, and behold our desolations and the city that is called by your name. We do not present our supplications before you because of our righteous merits, but according to your many mercies.
Matthew 5:3
Blessed (Greek: makarios: happy, blessed) are those conscious of their spiritual need, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.
Luke 4:18
The Spirit of Jehovah is upon me. He anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind. To set at liberty those who are bruised.
James 1:9-10
Let the brother of humble circumstances glory in his high position (exaltation).
James 2:5
Listen, my dearly beloved brothers! Did God choose poor people in the world to be rich in faith and to receive the kingdom he promised to those who love him?