15 Bible Verses about God And The Poor
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For he hath shewn no respect of persons unto princes, neither hath he recognised the rich rather than the poor? For, the work of his hands, are they all.
For, not always, shall the needy, be forgotten, - nor, the hope of the oppressed, perish for ever.
For, a Hearkener to the needy, is Yahweh, And, his prisoners, hath he not despised.
As for the oppressed and the needy. Seeking water when there is none, Their tongue with thirst being parched I - Yahweh, will answer them, The God of Israel, I will not forsake them:
I know that Yahweh will execute, the right of the oppressed one, the vindication of the needy.
He would deliver the humbled in his humiliation, and would uncover - in oppression - their ear.
All my bones, shall say - O Yahweh, who is like unto thee? Rescuing the oppressed from one stronger than he, Yea the oppressed and the needy, from their spoiler.
Because of violence done to the poor, because of the crying of the needy, Now, will I arise! O may Yahweh say, - I will place him in safety - let him puff at him!
Because he standeth at the right hand of the needy, To save, from them who would pass sentence on his life.
Raiseth, from the dust, the poor, From the dunghill, uplifteth the needy, To give them a dwelling with nobles, And, a throne of glory, to make them inherit. For, to Yahweh, belong the pillars of the earth, And he setteth thereon the habitable world.
But he hath set the needy on high from affliction, and made families, like a flock: -
Thy living host, have remained therein, Thou dost provide, in thy bounty, for the humbled ones - O God!
Who executeth justice for the oppressed, who giveth food to the famishing, Yahweh, who liberateth prisoners;
The purpose of the poor, ye would put to shame, because, Yahweh, is his refuge.
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