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
God remembers those who suffer. He does not forget their cry, and he punishes those who wrong them.
Psalm 12:5
Because oppressed people are robbed and needy people groan, I will now arise, says Jehovah. I will provide safety for those who long for it.
Psalm 72:4
He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.
Psalm 102:17
He has respected the prayer of the destitute and has not despised their prayer.
Psalm 109:31
He stands at the right hand of the needy people to save them from those who would condemn them to death.
Luke 1:53
He fills the hungry with good things and sends the rich away empty handed.
Luke 6:20
He looked at his disciples and said: Blessed are you who are poor for yours is the kingdom of God.
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?
Expectation
Proverbs 23:18
Surely there is a future hope and you will not be disappointed.
Proverbs 24:14
The knowledge of wisdom is sweet to you. When you find the knowledge of wisdom there is a reward. Your hope will not fail.