50 Bible Verses about Helping Those In Need

who encourages us in all our affliction, in order for us to be able to encourage those in every affliction, through the encouragement of which we ourselves are encouraged by God.

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

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

But whoever has the world's living, and sees his brother having need, and closes his bowels from him, how does the love of God abide in him?

Blessed are the poor in spirit, because the kingdom of the heavens is theirs.

So that the abundance of those men may also happen for your need, so that there may become equity,

Open thy mouth for the mute, in the cause of all such as are left desolate.

He who has pity upon a poor man lends to LORD, and he will repay him his good deed.

So then as we have time, let us work what is good toward all men, and especially toward those belonging to a household of the faith.

He judged the cause of the poor and needy man, then it was well. Was not this to know me? says LORD.

sharing for the needs of the sanctified, pursuing love for strangers.

And if ye do good to those who do good to you, what credit is for you? For even sinners do the same.

But do not forget benevolence and fellowship, for God is well pleased with such sacrifices.

and thou will be blessed, because they do not have to recompense thee, for it will be recompensed to thee at the resurrection of the righteous.

Give to him who asks thee, and turn thou not away from him who wants to borrow from thee.

For he will deliver a needy man when he cries, and a poor man, who has no helper.

Rescue the poor and needy man. Deliver from the hand of the wicked man.

and those who are turned back from following LORD, and those who have not sought LORD, nor inquired after him.

Let the man who steals steal no more, but rather let him labor, working with his hands the good, so that he may have to give to him who has need.

For in that he himself has suffered, having been tempted, he is able to help those being tempted.

I gave you a glimpse of all things, that so laboring ye ought to aid the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

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

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

Blessed is he who considers a poor man. LORD will deliver him in the day of evil.

LORD is near to all those who call upon him, to all who call upon him in truth.

He who stops his ears at the cry of a poor man, he also shall cry, but shall not be heard.

Having therefore experienced the help from God, I stand to this day solemnly declaring both to small and great, saying nothing apart from what both the prophets and Moses said was going to happen,

For ye always have the poor with you, and whenever ye may desire ye can do them well, but ye do not always have me.

LORD upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.

Now we the strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the frail, and not to please ourselves.

Make haste to help me, O LORD, my salvation.

Look ye out (each man) not to things of yourselves, but each man also to the things of others.

And also let our men learn to be in the lead of good works for the essential needs, so that they may not be unfruitful.

and LORD helps them, and rescues them. He rescues them from sinners, and saves them, because they have taken refuge in him.

Support widows, the real widows.

If there be with thee a poor man, one of thy brothers, within any of thy gates in thy land which LORD thy God gives thee, thou shall not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy poor brother,

And they sold properties and possessions, and divided them to all, according as any man had need.

Yes, I ask thee also, genuine yokefellow, help them--the women who labored with me in the good-news--with Clement also, and the rest of my co-workmen whose names are in the book of life.

I know that LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted man, and justice for the needy.

Deliver those who are carried away to death, and hold thou back those who are ready to be slain.

and some man of you would say to them, Go in peace, be ye warmed and fed, but ye would not give them the things necessary for the body, what is the benefit?

for your participation in the good-news from the first day until now.

But Jesus having heard it, he said to them, Those who are strong have no need of a physician, but those who fare badly.

Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they shall not find me,

When therefore thou do charity, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may have glory by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward.

But I am poor and needy, [yet] LORD thinks upon me. Thou are my help and my deliverer. Make no delay, O my God.

But when thou make a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind,

being testified in good works: if she has reared children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the feet of the sanctified, if she has relieved those who are afflicted, if she has followed every good work.

He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the sons of the needy, and will break in pieces the oppressor.

And what ye learned and received and heard and saw in me, these things do, and the God of peace will be with you.