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
When he avenges blood, he remembers them: he forgets not the cry of the humble.
Psalm 12:5
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, says the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that sneers at him.
Psalm 72:4
He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Psalm 102:17
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
Psalm 109:31
For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.
Luke 1:53
He has filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he has sent empty away.
Luke 6:20
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be you poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
James 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Has not God chosen the poor of this 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 future hope; and your expectation shall not be cut off.
Proverbs 24:14
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto your soul: when you have found it, then there shall be a reward, and your hope shall not be cut off.