47 Bible Verses about Helping Others In Need

He comforts us in all our trouble, that we may be able to comfort those who also have trouble, through the comfort with which we are comforted from God.

If I have withheld anything that the poor desired, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

Let every one of us please his neighbor for his good to build him up.

When you give gifts, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.

Your giving will be in secret and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

A disciple named Tabitha was at Joppa. Her name, when translated means Dorcas. This woman did many good works and gave gifts of mercy.

Do not loudly announce it when you give to the poor. The hypocrites do this in the houses of worship and on the streets. They do this to be praised by men. Believe me, they have already been paid in full.

Whoever has this world's goods and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God dwell in him?

Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due when it is in the power of your hand to do it.

The liberal person will prosper. He who waters will be watered.

Look out for the interest of others and not only for your own personal interest.

He pled the cause of the afflicted and needy. Then it was well. Is that not what it means to know me? Says Jehovah.

Do not forget (neglect) to do good and to communicate (fellowship) (share), for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

If any man speaks, speak as it were utterances of God. If any man ministers, minister with the strength which God supplies! May God be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ. The glory and dominion belong to God forever and ever. Amen.

This is because I delivered the poor who cried, and the orphan who had no helper.

or ministry, let us wait on our ministering; or he who teaches on teaching;

When you help the poor (needy) (lowly) (depressed) you lend to Jehovah. He will pay you back.

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:

God has appointed some in the congregation: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helpers, abilities to direct, different tongues.

Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry and bring the homeless poor into the house? When you see the naked, should you cover him and not hide yourself from your own flesh?

Be careful! Do not display your righteousness (good works) before men to be noticed by them. If you do, you will have no reward with your heavenly Father.

There will always be some Israelites who are poor and needy. That is why I am commanding you to be generous with them.

Contribute to the needs of the holy ones and practice hospitality.

I do not say this for the ease of others and for your affliction

or he who exhorts; on exhortation; he who gives let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

According to the gift you have received, minister among yourselves, as good stewards of the increased grace (divine influence) (love) of God.

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

You also helped with your prayer on our behalf. Many may give thanks for the gift granted to us.

Needy people will not always be forgotten. Nor will the hope of meek people be lost forever.

I know that Jehovah will defend the rights of those who are oppressed and the cause of those who are needy.

He that steals must steal no more. Let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to someone in need.

Help our people learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they are not unfruitful.

([Psalm of David]) Blessed (happy) is the one who has concern for helpless people. Jehovah will rescue (save) him in times of trouble.

Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he also will cry, but will not be heard.

They sold their possessions and goods, and distributed them to all men, as every man had need.

Blessed (Greek: makarios: happy, blessed) are those conscious of their spiritual need, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.

Open your mouth for the dumb in the cause of all who are appointed to destruction.

They should do good works and be rich in good works, that they are ready to distribute, willing to communicate.

Save some, snatch them out of the fire. Have mercy on some with alarm. Hate even the garment defiled (polluted) by the flesh.

You always have the poor with you and you can do them good. You do not always have me.

Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility consider others more important than you.

This was the guilt of your sister Sodom. She and her daughters had arrogance, abundant food and careless ease, but she did not help the poor and needy.

When he cries he will deliver the needy and the poor who have no helper.

This service not only takes care of the needs of the holy ones, but also abounds with many expressions of thanksgiving to God.

Since he has suffered and was tested in every way; he is able to help those who are being tested.

The rich and the poor meet together (are alike) (have a common bond) for Jehovah created them both.

As you would like men to do to you, do also to them.