Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Expectation
Bible References
For the
Psalm 9:12
For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them; the cry of the afflicted ones hath he not forgotten.
Psalm 12:5
Because of the oppression of the afflicted, because of the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith Jehovah, I will set him in safety, at whom they puff.
Psalm 72:4
He will do justice to the afflicted of the people; he will save the children of the needy, and will break in pieces the oppressor.
Psalm 102:17
He will regard the prayer of the destitute one, and not despise their prayer.
Psalm 109:31
For he standeth at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those that judge his soul.
Luke 1:53
He has filled the hungry with good things, and sent away the rich empty.
Luke 6:20
And he, lifting up his eyes upon his disciples, said, Blessed are ye poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
James 2:5
Hear, my beloved brethren: Has not God chosen the poor as to the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to them that love him?
Expectation
Proverbs 23:18
for surely there is a result, and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
Proverbs 24:14
so consider wisdom for thy soul; if thou hast found it, there shall be a result, and thine expectation shall not be cut off.