4 Bible Verses about The Needy
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Then the King will say to those at His right side, 'You who are blessed by my Father, come and receive the kingdom which has been prepared for you since the creation of the world, for [when] I was hungry, you fed me; [when] I was thirsty, you gave me [something] to drink; [when] I came [to you as] a stranger, you gave me a place to stay; when I was without adequate clothing, you gave me something to wear; [when] I was sick, you came to visit me; [when] I was in prison, you came to see me.'read more.
Then those who had done what was right [i.e., the ones at His right side] replied, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you? Or thirsty, and give you [something] to drink? And when [did you come as] a stranger, and we gave you a place to stay? Or [when were you] without adequate clothing, and we gave you something to wear? And when did we see you sick or in prison and come to visit you?' And the King will answer them and say, 'Truly I tell you, since you did all this for one of my least [significant] brothers, you did it for me.'
Bible Theasaurus
From Thematic Bible
the Needy » Divine care for
And it happened that the beggar died and [his spirit] was carried away by angels to a place close to Abraham. And the rich man also died and [his body] was buried.
the Needy » Despised
But you people have dishonored the poor person. Are not rich people the ones who oppress you and drag you to court?
the Needy » Justice to, encouraged
the Needy » General references to
You will always have poor people with you, but you will not always have me.
Topics on The Needy
Clothing The Needy
Luke 3:11And he answered them, "The person who has two coats should give [one of them] to the person who does not have any; and the person who has food should do the same thing."
God Remembering The Needy
Hebrews 2:6But someone has testified somewhere [Psa. 8:4-6], "What is man, that you [i.e., God] should remember him? Or the son of man [i.e., mankind], that you should care about him?
God Saves The Needy
John 4:22You [Samaritans] do not [really] know what you worship; we [Jews] know what we worship because salvation is from the Jews [i.e., through Jewish prophets, Jewish Scriptures and a Jewish Messiah].