50 Bible Verses about helping
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"If I have withheld [the] desire of [the] poor from [them], or I have caused [the] widow's eyes to fail,
Therefore encourage one another and build up {each other}, just as indeed you are doing.
Elisha asked her, "What shall I do for you? Tell me, what do you have in the house?" Then she said, "Your servant has nothing in the house except a jar of olive oil."
And do not neglect doing good and generosity, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.
Then Yahweh God said, "[it is] not good [that] the man is alone. I will make for him a helper {as his counterpart}."
Do not withhold good from its owner when it is in the power of your hand to do.
And Yahweh helps them and he rescues them. He rescues them from [the] wicked and saves them, because they take refuge in him.
Immediately the father of the child cried out [and] said, "I believe! Help my unbelief!"
You must not fear, for I [am] with you; you must not be afraid, for I [am] your God. I will strengthen you, indeed I will help you, indeed I will take hold of you with the right hand of my salvation.
But you say, 'If a man says to his father or to his mother, "Whatever {benefit you would have received} from me [is] corban" (that is, a gift [to God]),
So Samuel took a single stone and put [it] between Mizpah and Shen, and he named it Ebenezer and said, "Up to here Yahweh has helped us."
and whom God has appointed in the church: first, apostles, second, prophets, third, teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, helps, administrations, kinds of tongues.
For God [is] not unjust, [so as] to forget your work and the love which you demonstrated for his name [by] having served the saints, and continuing to serve [them].
For in that which he himself suffered [when he] was tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.
For I, Yahweh your God, [am] grasping your right hand; {it is I who say} to you, "You must not fear; I myself, I will help you.
because of your participation in the gospel from the first day until now,
So then go, and I myself will be with your mouth, and I will teach you what you must speak."
If Yahweh had not been my help, my soul would soon have dwelt in silence.
But you say, 'Whoever says to his father or his mother, "Whatever {benefit you would have received} from me [is] a gift [to God],"
Do a sign [that] benefits me, that those who hate me may see and be put to shame, because you, O Yahweh, have helped me and comforted me.
Do not say to your neighbor, "Go and return and tomorrow I will give [it]," {when it is with you}.
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name; and deliver us and forgive our sins for the sake of your name.
Therefore I have experienced help from God until this day, [and] I stand here testifying to both small and great, saying nothing except what both the prophets and Moses have said were going to happen,
{Day in and day out} they came to David to help him until [there was] a great army, like the army of God.
" 'You will not {spread} a false report. Do not lift your hand with [the] wicked to be a malicious witness.
But he said to them, "What man will there be among you who will have one sheep and if this one fell into a pit on the Sabbath, will not take hold of it and lift [it] out?
Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue, but in deed and truth.
because I saved [the] needy who cried for help, and [I saved] [the] orphan for whom [there was] no helper.
Thus says Yahweh: "I have answered you in a time of favor, and helped you on a day of salvation, and watched over you, and given you as a covenant of [the] people, to raise up [the] land, to give [the] desolate hereditary property as an inheritance,
Attend to my cry, for I am brought very low. Deliver me from my pursuers, for they are stronger than I.
and one of you should say to them, "Go in peace, keep warm and {eat well}," but does not give them what is necessary for the body, what [is] the benefit?
God [is] in the midst of her; she will not be made to totter. God will help her {at daybreak}.
For surely he is not concerned with angels, but he is concerned with the descendants of Abraham.
For if one falls, his companion may help him up. But pity the one who falls and there is {no one} to help him up.
But Martha was distracted with much preparation, so she approached [and] said, "Lord, is it not a concern to you that my sister has left me alone to make preparations? Then tell her that she should help me!"
And the earth came to the aid of the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed up the river that the dragon had spouted out of his mouth.
that is, to be encouraged together with you through {our mutual faith}, both yours and mine.
A brother who is offended [is worse] than a city of strength, and quarrels [are] like the bars of a fortification.
Topics on Helping
Angels Helping Us
Psalm 34:7The angel of Yahweh encamps around [those who] fear him, and he rescues them.
Groups Helping
Ezekiel 30:8And they will know that I [am] Yahweh when I put my fire in Egypt, and all of its helpers are broken.
Helping Others
2 Corinthians 1:4who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those [who are] in all affliction with the comfort with which [we] ourselves are comforted by God.
Helping Others In Need
2 Corinthians 1:4who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those [who are] in all affliction with the comfort with which [we] ourselves are comforted by God.
Helping The Poor
Job 31:16"If I have withheld [the] desire of [the] poor from [them], or I have caused [the] widow's eyes to fail,
Helping Those In Need
2 Corinthians 1:4who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those [who are] in all affliction with the comfort with which [we] ourselves are comforted by God.
Not Helping The Poor
Proverbs 14:31He who oppresses the poor insults him who made him, but he who has mercy on the poor honors him.
People Helping
Genesis 2:18Then Yahweh God said, "[it is] not good [that] the man is alone. I will make for him a helper {as his counterpart}."
People Helping Orphans
Deuteronomy 26:12-13"When you are finished {giving a tithe}, all of the tithe of your produce in the third year, the year of the tithe, then you shall give to the Levite, to the alien, to the orphan, and to the widow, so that they may eat in your towns and they may be satisfied.
Those Helping The Poor
Proverbs 31:20Her palm she opens to the poor, and her hand she reaches [out] to the needy.