16 Bible Verses about The Needy

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Amos 4:1

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.

Isaiah 10:2

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.

Psalm 35:10

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?

Psalm 72:4-13

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.

Psalm 113:7

Raising up the poor from the dust, he will lift up the needy from the dunghill.

Isaiah 25:4

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.

Deuteronomy 24:14

Thou shalt not oppress the poor and needy hireling from thy brethren, or from thy stranger which is in thy land in thy gates.

Matthew 25:34-40

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.

Psalm 72:12-14

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.

Isaiah 41:17

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.

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the Needy » Divine care for

1 Samuel 2:8

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.

Psalm 10:14

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.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

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.

Job 36:6

He will not save alive the unjust one, and he will give the judgment of the poor.

the Needy » Despised

Ecclesiastes 9:16

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

the Needy » Justice to, encouraged

Proverbs 29:14

The king judging the poor in truth, his throne shall be established for a testimony.

the Needy » General references to

Deuteronomy 15:11

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.

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