47 Bible Verses about Helping Others In Need

who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

If I have withheld the poor from their desire, Or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.

But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:

that thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

When therefore thou doest alms, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.

But whoso hath the world's goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him?

Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thy hand to do it.

The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Was not this to know me? saith Jehovah.

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

if any man speaketh,'speaking as it were oracles of God; is any man ministereth, ministering as of the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Because I delivered the poor that cried, The fatherless also, that had none to help him.

or ministry, let us give ourselves to our ministry; or he that teacheth, to his teaching;

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.

but by equality: your abundance being a supply at this present time for their want, that their abundance also may become a supply for your want; that there may be equality:

And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, divers kinds of tongues.

Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.

For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy brother, to thy needy, and to thy poor, in thy land.

communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.

For I say not this that others may be eased and ye distressed;

or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.

according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.

ye also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed upon us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf.

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, Nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

And let our people also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.

and they sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all, according as any man had need.

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Open thy mouth for the dumb, In the cause of all such as are left desolate.

that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

and some save, snatching them out of the fire; and on some have mercy with fear; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.

For ye have the poor always with you, and whensoever ye will ye can do them good: but me ye have not always.

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom: pride, fulness of bread, and prosperous ease was in her and in her daughters; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper.

For the ministration of this service not only filleth up the measure of the wants of the saints, but aboundeth also through many thanksgivings unto God;

For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succor them that are tempted.

The rich and the poor meet together: Jehovah is the maker of them all.

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.