12 Bible Verses about Being Poor

LORD makes poor, and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.

Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is needful for me,

That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness, and a poor man is better than a liar.

The rich man's wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.

Let him drink, and forget his need, and remember his misery no more.

If thou have not wherewith to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

And if his means is not sufficient for a lamb, then he shall bring his trespass-offering for that by which he has sinned, two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, to LORD, one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering.

And if her means are not sufficient for a lamb, then she shall take two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, the one for a burnt-offering, and the other for a sin-offering. And the priest shall make atonement for her, and she shall

But if his means is not sufficient for two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, then he shall bring his oblation for that by which he has sinned, the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a sin-offering. He shall put no oil upon

And if he is poor, and cannot get so much, then he shall take one he-lamb for a trespass-offering to be waved, to make atonement for him, and one tenth part [of an ephah] of fine flour mingled with oil for a meal-offering, and a lo

The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less, than the half shekel, when they give the offering of LORD, to make atonement for your souls.

This is the law of him in whom is a leprous disease, who is not able to get [what pertains] to his cleansing.