50 Bible Verses about helping

If I have refused the wishes of the poor
or let the widow’s eyes go blind,

Therefore encourage one another and build each other up as you are already doing.

Elisha asked her, “What can I do for you? Tell me, what do you have in the house?”

She said, “Your servant has nothing in the house except a jar of oil.”

Don’t neglect to do what is good and to share, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.

Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper as his complement.”

When it is in your power,
don’t withhold good from the one it belongs to.

The Lord helps and delivers them;
He will deliver them from the wicked and will save them
because they take refuge in Him.

Immediately the father of the boy cried out, “I do believe! Help my unbelief.”

Do not fear, for I am with you;
do not be afraid, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you; I will help you;
I will hold on to you with My righteous right hand.

But you say, ‘If a man tells his father or mother: Whatever benefit you might have received from me is Corban’” (that is, a gift committed to the temple),

Afterward, Samuel took a stone and set it upright between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, explaining, “The Lord has helped us to this point.”

And God has placed these in the church:

first apostles, second prophets,
third teachers, next miracles,
then gifts of healing, helping,
managing, various kinds of languages.

For God is not unjust; He will not forget your work and the love you showed for His name when you served the saints—and you continue to serve them.

For since He Himself was tested and has suffered, He is able to help those who are tested.

For I, Yahweh your God,
hold your right hand
and say to you: Do not fear,
I will help you.

because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.

Now go! I will help you speak and I will teach you what to say.”

If the Lord had not been my helper,
I would soon rest in the silence of death.

But you say, ‘Whoever tells his father or mother, “Whatever benefit you might have received from me is a gift committed to the temple”—

Show me a sign of Your goodness;
my enemies will see and be put to shame
because You, Lord, have helped and comforted me.

Don’t say to your neighbor, “Go away! Come back later.
I’ll give it tomorrow”—when it is there with you.

With You I can attack a barrier,
and with my God I can leap over a wall.

God of our salvation, help us—
for the glory of Your name.
Deliver us and atone for our sins,
because of Your name.

To this very day, I have obtained help that comes from God, and I stand and testify to both small and great, saying nothing else than what the prophets and Moses said would take place—

At that time, men came day after day to help David until there was a great army, like an army of God.

“You must not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked to be a malicious witness.

But He said to them, “What man among you, if he had a sheep that fell into a pit on the Sabbath, wouldn’t take hold of it and lift it out?

Little children, we must not love with word or speech, but with truth and action.

For I rescued the poor man who cried out for help,
and the fatherless child who had no one to support him.

This is what the Lord says:

I will answer you in a time of favor,
and I will help you in the day of salvation.
I will keep you, and I will appoint you
to be a covenant for the people,
to restore the land,
to make them possess the desolate inheritances,

Listen to my cry,
for I am very weak.
Rescue me from those who pursue me,
for they are too strong for me.

and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, keep warm, and eat well,” but you don’t give them what the body needs, what good is it?

God is within her; she will not be toppled.
God will help her when the morning dawns.

For it is clear that He does not reach out to help angels, but to help Abraham’s offspring.

For if either falls, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to lift him up.

But Martha was distracted by her many tasks, and she came up and asked, “Lord, don’t You care that my sister has left me to serve alone? So tell her to give me a hand.”

But the earth helped the woman. The earth opened its mouth and swallowed up the river that the dragon had spewed from his mouth.

that is, to be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine.

An offended brother is harder to reach
than a fortified city,
and quarrels are like the bars of a fortress.