14 Bible Verses about Those Helping The Poor

She opens her hand to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.

I was a father to the needy, and I searched out the cause of him whom I did not know.

Did not I weep for him whose day was hard? Was not my soul grieved for the needy?

And Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, "Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor. And if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I restore it fourfold."

And they were selling their possessions and belongings and distributing the proceeds to all, as any had need.

because I delivered the poor who cried for help, and the fatherless who had none to help him. The blessing of him who was about to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

For he delivers the needy when he calls, the poor and him who has no helper. He has pity on the weak and the needy, and saves the lives of the needy. From oppression and violence he redeems their life, and precious is their blood in his sight.

He has distributed freely; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn is exalted in honor.

As it is written, "He has distributed freely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever."

A righteous man knows the rights of the poor; a wicked man does not understand such knowledge.

And the firstborn of the poor will graze, and the needy lie down in safety; but I will kill your root with famine, and your remnant it will slay.

the blind receive their sight and the lame walk, lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.

And he answered them, "Go and tell John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have good news preached to them.

"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed,