'Needy' in the Bible
For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.
"Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise," says Yahweh; "I will set him in safety from those who malign him."
All my bones shall say, "Yahweh, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?"
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to kill those who are upright in the way.
But I am poor and needy. May the Lord think about me. You are my help and my deliverer. Don't delay, my God. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.
For Yahweh hears the needy, and doesn't despise his captive people.
But I am poor and needy. Come to me quickly, God. You are my help and my deliverer. Yahweh, don't delay.
He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.
For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.
He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.
Don't let the oppressed return ashamed. Let the poor and needy praise your name.
Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked."
Hear, Yahweh, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, and increases their families like a flock.
because he didn't remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.
for I am poor and needy. My heart is wounded within me.
For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those who judge his soul. A Psalm by David.
He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap;
I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.
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- Destitute (60 instances)
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