14 Bible Verses about Those Helping The Poor

Her palm she opens to the poor, and her hand she reaches [out] to the needy.

I [was] a father to the poor, and I investigated {the stranger's} legal dispute.

Have I not wept for {the unfortunate}, [and] grieved myself over the poor?

And Zacchaeus stopped [and] said to the Lord, "Behold, half of my possessions, Lord, I am giving to the poor, and if I have extorted anything from anyone, I am paying [it] back four times [as much]!"

And they began selling [their] possessions and property, and distributing these [things] to all, to the degree that anyone had need.

because I saved [the] needy who cried for help, and [I saved] [the] orphan for whom [there was] no helper. [The] blessing of [the] wretched came upon me, and I caused [the] widow's heart to sing for joy.

Indeed he will deliver [the] needy [who is] crying for help, and [the] afflicted [who] has no helper. He will take pity on [the] helpless and needy, and [the] lives of [the] needy he will save. From oppression and from violence he will redeem their lives, and their blood will be precious in his eyes.

{He gives lavishly} to the needy; his righteousness endures forever. His horn rises high in honor.

Just as it is written, "He scattered widely, he gave to the poor; his righteousness remains {forever}."

[The] righteous knows [the] case of the poor, but [the] wicked does not understand knowledge.

And [the] firstborn of [the] poor will graze, and [the] needy will lie down in security; but I will cause your root to die in famine, and it will kill your remnant.

the blind receive sight and the lame walk, lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised, and the poor have good news announced to [them].

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

"The Spirit of the Lord [is] upon me, because of which he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives, and recovery of sight to the blind, to send out in freedom those who are oppressed,