21 Bible Verses about Poor People

He pitying the poor lends to Jehovah, and he will recompense to him his act.

For the needy shall not cease from the midst of thy land: for this I command thee, saying, Opening, thou shalt open thy hand to thy brother, to thy afflicted and to thy needy in thy land.

Only when no needy shall be with thee; for Jehovah blessing will bless thee in the land which Jehovah thy God gave to thee an inheritance to possess it:

For always the poor ye have with you, but me ye have not always.

For always have ye the poor with you, and when ye wish ye can do them good: and me ye have not always.

For the poor have ye always with you;and me ye have not always.

Wealth will add many friends; and the poor one will be separated from his neighbor.

All the brethren of the poor hated him: how much more his friends removed far from him? pursuing words they are not

Also the poor shall be hated by his neighbor: and many loving the rich one.

For what will remain to the wise one more than the foolish one? what to the poor that shall know to go before the living

The poor one will speak supplications; and the rich one will answer with vehemence.

For from the house of those turning away he came forth to reign; for also he being born in his kingdom became poor.

And I said, Surely, they are weak; they became foolish: for they knew not the way of Jehovah, the judgment of their God.

And if he was poor above thy estimation, and he stood before the priest, and the priest estimated him: and according to whose mouth the hand shall attain, the priest estimated him vowing.

And when thy brother shall be poor, and his hand wavering with thee, hold fast to him; a stranger and sojourner to live with thee.

And when thy brother shall be poor with thee, and he was sold to thee, thou shalt not serve upon him the service of a servant.

And if the hand of a stranger and sojourner with thee shall attain, and thy brother with him be poor, and he sold to the stranger, a sojourner with thee, or to the root of the stranger's family:

The rich man is wise in his eyes, and the poor one understanding shall search him out.

And I said, Wisdom is good above strength: and the wisdom of the poor one was despised, and his words not heard.

For if there come into your synagogue a man wearing gold rings on is fingers, in brilliant clothing, and there come in also a beggar in filthy clothing;

Happy the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of the heavens.