15 Bible Verses about Plenty For The Poor
Most Relevant Verses
The field of the poor may produce much food, but it can be swept away through injustice.
When they measured it with a vessel the capacity of which was one omer, the one who gathered much did not have an excess, while the one who gathered little did not lack. They gathered exactly what each needed to eat.
As it is written, "The person who had much did not have too much, and the person who had little did not have too little."
Those who had an abundance of bread now hire themselves out, and those who were hungry hunger no more. While the barren woman gives birth to seven children, she who had many children languishes.
The afflicted will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise him, "May you live forever!"
I will bless its provisions abundantly; I will satiate its poor with food.
because this is what the LORD God of Israel says: "That jar of flour will not run out, nor will that bottle of oil become empty until the very day that the LORD sends rain on the surface of the ground.'"
The jar of flour never ran out and the bottle of oil never became empty, just as the LORD had promised through Elijah.
So she left Elisha, shut the door behind her and her children, and while they kept on bringing vessels to her, she kept on pouring oil. When the last of the vessels had been filled, she told her son, "Bring me another pot!"
Whoever gives to the poor will never lack, but whoever shuts his eyes to their poverty will be cursed.
since none of them needed anything, because everyone who had land or houses would sell them and bring the money received for the things sold
At the present time, your surplus fills their need, so that their surplus may fill your need. In this way things are fair.
and one of you tells them, "Go in peace! Stay warm and eat heartily." If you do not provide for their bodily needs, what good does it do?
Bible Theasaurus
- Plenty (59 instances)
- Poor (306 instances)
