16 Bible Verses about The Needy
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Hear this word, ye heifers of Bashan, which are upon the mountain of Shomeron, oppressing the poor, breaking in pieces the needy, saying to their lords, Bring, and we will drink.
To turn away the judgment of the powerless, and to strip off judgment of the distressed of my people, for widows to be their plunder, and they will plunder orphans.
For the needy shall not be forgotten forever: the hope of the poor shall not perish forever.
All my bones shall say, O Jehovah, who as thee, delivering the poor from him strong above him, and the poor and the needy from him stripping him?
He shall judge the poor of the people, and save to the sons of the needy, and he will break in pieces him oppressing. And they shall fear thee with the sun and before the moon, generation of generations. He shall come down as rain upon a fleece, as showers of pouring rain upon the earth.read more.
The just one shall break forth in his days, and a multitude of peace even till no moon. And he shall rule from sea even to sea, and from the river even to the. ends of the earth. Inhabitants of the desert shall bow before him, and his enemies shall lick the dust The kings of Tarshish and the islands shall turn back a gift, the kings of Sheba and Seba shall bring a present And all kings shall worship to him: all nations shall serve him. For we will deliver the needy from the powerful one, and the poor and no helper to him. He will spare for the poor and the needy, and he will save the souls of the needy.
Raising up the poor from the dust, he will lift up the needy from the dunghill.
For thou wert a fortress to the poor, a fortress to the needy in straits; to him a refuge from the inundation, a shadow from the heat when the wind of the terrible ones as the inundation of the wall.
Thou shalt not oppress the poor and needy hireling from thy brethren, or from thy stranger which is in thy land in thy gates.
He judged the judgment of the poor and the needy; then it was well: was this not knowing me? says Jehovah.
Then shall the king say to them from his right, Come, the praised of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: For I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me to drink: I was a stranger, and ye brought me in: Naked, and ye put around me: I was sick, and ye reviewed me: I was in prison, and ye came to me.read more.
Then shall the just answer him saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungering, and nourished or thirsting, and gave to drink And when saw we thee a stranger, and brought in or naked, and put around And when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came to thee? And the king having answered, will say to them, Trull I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did to one of the least of my brethren, ye did to me.
For we will deliver the needy from the powerful one, and the poor and no helper to him. He will spare for the poor and the needy, and he will save the souls of the needy. From oppression and from violence he will redeem their soul, and their blood shall be precious in his eyes.
The poor and the needy seeking water, and none; their tongue failing in thirst, I Jehovah will answer them; the God of Israel, I will not forsake them.
Judge ye the poor one, and the orphan: do justice to the humble one and the poor one
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From Thematic Bible
the Needy » Divine care for
And it was, the beggar died, and was carried by messengers into Abraham's bosom: and the rich one died also, and was buried;
Raising up the weak from the dust, he will raise up the needy from the dung-hill to sit with the noble, and he will cause them to inherit a throne of glory, for to Jehovah the castings of the earth, and he will put the habitable globe upon them.
Thou sawest; for thou wilt look upon trouble and anger, to give with thine hand: the poor will be left to thee; thou wert the helper of the orphan.
If thou shalt see the oppression of the poor one, and the spoiling of judgment and justice in a province, thou shalt not wonder at the inclination: for the high one above the high one is watching, and the high ones over them.
He will not save alive the unjust one, and he will give the judgment of the poor.
the Needy » Despised
And I said, Wisdom is good above strength: and the wisdom of the poor one was despised, and his words not heard.
And ye have despised the beggar. Do not the rich bring you into subjection, and draw you before tribunals?
Also the poor shall be hated by his neighbor: and many loving the rich one.
All the brethren of the poor hated him: how much more his friends removed far from him? pursuing words they are not
the Needy » Justice to, encouraged
The king judging the poor in truth, his throne shall be established for a testimony.
Judge ye the poor one, and the orphan: do justice to the humble one and the poor one
He stopping his ear from the cry of the poor one also himself shall call and shall not be answered.
He judged the judgment of the poor and the needy; then it was well: was this not knowing me? says Jehovah.
the Needy » General references to
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.
And I left in the midst of thee a humble and weak people, and they trusted in the name of Jehovah.
Topics on The Needy
Clothing The Needy
Isaiah 58:7Is it not to break thy bread to the hungry, and thou shalt bring the wandering poor to thy house? when thou shalt see the naked and cover him; and thou shalt not hide from thy flesh.
God Remembering The Needy
Hebrews 2:6And somewhere a certain one testified, saying, What is man, that thou rememberest him? or the son of man, that thou reviewest him?
God Saves The Needy
2 Kings 19:34And I protected this city, to save it for my sake and for sake of David my servant