15 Bible Verses about God And The Poor
Most Relevant Verses
'Ungodly men are ye.' He hath none respect unto the persons of the lordly, and regardeth not the rich more than the poor. For they be all the work of his hands.
For the poor shall not always be forgotten; the patient abiding of the meek shall not perish forever.
When the thirsty and poor seek water, and find none, and when their tongue is dry of thirst: I give it them, sayeth the LORD. I, the God of Israel, forsake them not.
Sure I am, that the LORD will avenge the poor, and maintain the cause of the helpless.
"The poor delivereth he out of his affliction, and comforteth such as be in necessity and trouble.
All my bones shall say, "LORD, who is like unto thee, who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him? Yea, the poor, and him that is in misery, from him that spoileth him?"
"Now, for the comfortless troubles' sake of the needy, and because of the deep sighing of the poor, I will arise," saith the LORD, "and will help them, and set them at rest."
for he standeth at the righthand of the poor, to save him from such as condemn his soul.
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill: to set them among princes, and to inherit them with the seat of glory. For the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and he hath set the round world upon them.
yet helpeth he the poor out of misery, and maketh him a household like a flock of sheep.
Thy congregation shall dwell therein; for thou, O God, hast of thy goodness prepared for the poor.
who helpeth them to right that suffer wrong; who feedeth the hungry. The LORD looseth men out of prison;
when he turneth him unto the prayer of the poor destitute, and despiseth not their desire.
As for you, ye have made a mock at the counsel of the poor, because he putteth his trust in the LORD.
