15 Bible Verses about God And The Poor

who {shows no partiality to officials} and [who] {does not take note of the noble more than of the insignificant}, for all of them [are] the work of his hands?

for [the] needy shall not always be forgotten; the hope of the poor shall never perish.

because Yahweh hears [the] needy and does not despise his [own who are] prisoners.

The poor and the needy [are] seeking water and [there is] none; their tongue is dried up with thirst. I, Yahweh, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

I know that Yahweh will maintain [the] cause of [the] afflicted, [and] justice for [the] needy.

He delivers [the] afflicted by his misery, and he opens their ears by the adversity.

All of my bones shall say, "O Yahweh, who [is] like you, who delivers [the] poor from [one] stronger than he and [the] poor and needy from [the one who] robs him?"

"Because of [the] oppression of [the] afflicted, because of [the] groaning of [the] poor, now I will rise up," Yahweh says. "I shall put [them] in [the] safety [for which] they long."

for he stands at [the] right [hand] of [the] needy, to save [him] from those judging his life.

He raises up the poor from [the] dust. From [the] ash heap he lifts up the needy, to cause them to sit with noble people and to cause them to inherit a seat of honor. For the pillars of the earth belong to Yahweh and he has set the inhabited world on them.

But he protects [the] needy from misery, and he makes [their] families like a flock.

Your community dwelled in it. You provided in your goodness for the poor, O God.

[who] executes justice for the oppressed, [who] gives food for the hungry. Yahweh sets prisoners free;

He will turn his attention to the prayer of the destitute and will not despise their prayer.

You would put to shame [the] plan of [the] poor, because Yahweh [is] his refuge.