15 Bible Verses about God And The Poor
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who shows no partiality to princes, nor regards the rich more than the poor, for they are all the work of his hands?
For the needy shall not always be forgotten, and the hope of the poor shall not perish forever.
For the LORD hears the needy and does not despise his own people who are prisoners.
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue is parched with thirst, I the LORD will answer them; I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and will execute justice for the needy.
He delivers the afflicted by their affliction and opens their ear by adversity.
All my bones shall say, "O LORD, who is like you, delivering the poor from him who is too strong for him, the poor and needy from him who robs him?"
"Because the poor are plundered, because the needy groan, I will now arise," says the LORD; "I will place him in the safety for which he longs."
For he stands at the right hand of the needy one, to save him from those who condemn his soul to death.
He raises up the poor from the dust; he lifts the needy from the ash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. For the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and on them he has set the world.
but he raises up the needy out of affliction and makes their families like flocks.
your flock found a dwelling in it; in your goodness, O God, you provided for the needy.
who executes justice for the oppressed, who gives food to the hungry.The LORD sets the prisoners free;
he regards the prayer of the destitute and does not despise their prayer.
