18 occurrences

'Poverty' in the Bible

So Israel became poverty-stricken because of Midian, and the Israelites cried out to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsPoverty, Causes Of

Emaciated from poverty and hunger,they gnawed the dry land,the desolate wasteland by night.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Causes Of

and your poverty will come like a robber,your need, like a bandit.

Verse ConceptsBanditsAvoiding Poverty

For they all gave out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in everything she possessed—all she had to live on.”

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfSurplusBlessings Of The PoorGiving Money To The ChurchThe poorGiving

For all these people have put in gifts out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfSacrificial GivingSurplusBlessings Of The Poor

During a severe testing by affliction, their abundance of joy and their deep poverty overflowed into the wealth of their generosity.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, SpiritualAttitudes, to other peoplePoverty, Causes OfAbounding, Good ThingsSevere AfflictionsBlessings Of The Poortrails

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πτωχεία 
Ptocheia 
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