13 Bible Verses about Poverty

As being grieved, and always rejoicing; as poor, and making many rich; as having nothing, and possessing all things.

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill again the necessities of the pressures of Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the church.

A man of poverty loving joy: he loving wine and oil shall not be rich.

A man of poverty loving joy: he loving wine and oil shall not be rich.

And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many good things laid up for many years; rest, eat, drink, be gladdened.

And Jesus said to him, Foxes have dens, and fowls of heaven encampments; but the Son of man has not where he might lay down the head.

A man of evil eye hasted for riches, and knew not that want shall come upon him.

A man of poverty loving joy: he loving wine and oil shall not be rich.

For the drunkard and the squanderer shall be dispossessed: and slumber shall clothe with rags.

For the drunkard and the squanderer shall be dispossessed: and slumber shall clothe with rags.

And Jesus said to him, Foxes have dens, and fowls of heaven encampments; but the Son of man has not where he might lay down the head.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for you he was in a state of beggary, being rich; that ye in his poverty might be rich.

And Jesus said to him, Foxes have dens, and fowls of heaven encampments; but the Son of man has not where he might lay down the head.

Thou shalt not love sleep lest thou shalt be dispossessed: open wide thine eyes, being filled with bread.

A slothful hand makes poverty, and the hand of the active will make rich.

As being grieved, and always rejoicing; as poor, and making many rich; as having nothing, and possessing all things.

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill again the necessities of the pressures of Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the church.

A man of poverty loving joy: he loving wine and oil shall not be rich.

And behold, gladness and joy, killing cattle and slaughtering sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: eat and drink, for to-morrow we shall die.

He working his land shall be filled with bread: and he pursuing the vain shall be filled with poverty.

A man of poverty loving joy: he loving wine and oil shall not be rich.

Thou shalt not love sleep lest thou shalt be dispossessed: open wide thine eyes, being filled with bread.

He oppressing the poor one to increase for himself, he gave to the rich; also to want

A slothful hand makes poverty, and the hand of the active will make rich.

The rich and poor one met together: Jehovah made them all.

And Job will rise and rend his covering, and shave his head, and fall to the earth and worship. And he will say, Naked I came forth from my mother's womb, and naked shall I turn back there: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah took; the name of Jehovah shall be blessed.

Jehovah dispossessing, and enriching: making low, but lifting up.

Also surely God will not do evil, and the Almighty will not pervert judgment Who committed to him the earth? and who set up the habitable globe all of it? If he will set his heart to him, he will gather his spirit and his breath to him; read more.
All flesh shall expire together, and man shall turn back to dust If now understanding, hear this: give ear to the voice of my words. Also shall he hating judgment, rule? and if thou wilt condemn the just mighty one? Saying to the king, Wickedness; (Belial) to nobles, Injustice. Who accepted not the face of chiefs, and looked not upon the rich one before the poor: for his hand made all of them.

He shall lift up in that day, saying, I will not be binding up; and in my house no bread and no garment: thou shalt not set me a chief of the people.

The wealth of the rich his strong city: the destruction of the poor their poverty.

Vanity and the word of falsehood remove far from me; thou wilt not give to me poverty and riches; feed me with bread of my allowance:

As being grieved, and always rejoicing; as poor, and making many rich; as having nothing, and possessing all things.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for you he was in a state of beggary, being rich; that ye in his poverty might be rich.

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

And he having lifted up his eyes upon his disciples, said, Happy the poor, for yours is the kingdom of God

Thus said Jehovah, The heavens my throne, and the earth the footstool of my feet: where this house which ye will build to me? and where this place of my rest? And all these my hand made, and all these shall be, says Jehovah: and to this will I look, to the humble. and smitten of spirit, and trembling at my word.

For the drunkard and the squanderer shall be dispossessed: and slumber shall clothe with rags.

And thy poverty came going about, and thy want as a man of shield.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for you he was in a state of beggary, being rich; that ye in his poverty might be rich.

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down: And thy poverty came as he going, and thy want as a man of the shield.

I know thy works, and pressure, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and the blasphemy of them saying themselves to be Jews, and are not, but the synagogue of the adversary.

A man of poverty loving joy: he loving wine and oil shall not be rich.

He working his land shall be filled with bread: and he pursuing the vain shall be filled with poverty.

There is scattering and yet adding; and the withholding more than right, only to want

In all labor will be profit: and the word of the lips only to want

And she will say, Jehovah thy God lives, if there is to me a cake, but a handful of flour in a bucket, and a little oil in a cruse: and behold me gathering two woods, and I went to do it for me and for my son, and we shall eat and die.

And Jesus says to him, The foxes have dens, and the fowls of heaven occupy nests; but the Son of man has not where he might recline the head.

And one woman from the wives of the sons of the prophets cried to Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband died, and thou knewest that thy servant was fearing Jehovah: and the creditor came to take my two children for servants.

And he will say to him, With leave, my Lord, by what shall I save Israel? behold, my thousand destitute in Manasseh, and I the least in my father's house.

And one poor widow, having come, cast in two small coins, which is a farthing.

As being grieved, and always rejoicing; as poor, and making many rich; as having nothing, and possessing all things.

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill again the necessities of the pressures of Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the church.

And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many good things laid up for many years; rest, eat, drink, be gladdened.

Unprofitable occupations of men corrupted in mind, and deprived of the truth, thinking gain to be devotion: be separated from such.

For thou sayest, That I am rich, and have abounded, and have need of nothing; and thou knowest not that thou art wretched, and pitiable, and poor, and blind, and naked;

And many days to Israel for not a God of truth, and for no priest teaching, and for no law.

That ye were in that time without Christy alienated from the citizenship of Israel, and foreigners from the covenants of solemn promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:

Behold, the days coming, says the Lord Jehovah, and I sent famine into the land; not a faniine for bread, and not a thirst for water, but for hearing the words of Jehovah.

Lest I shall be filled and I spake lies, and said, Who is Jehovah? and lest I shall be dispossessed and I stole, and I laid hold upon the name of God.

And having fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he was hungry. And the tempter having come to him, said, If thou art the Son of God, say that these stones should become bread.

A man of poverty loving joy: he loving wine and oil shall not be rich.

And behold, gladness and joy, killing cattle and slaughtering sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: eat and drink, for to-morrow we shall die.