'Afflicted' in the Bible

“And His mercy is upon generation after generationToward those who [stand in great awe of God and] fear Him.

And looking toward His disciples, He began speaking: “Blessed [spiritually prosperous, happy, to be admired] are you who are poor [in spirit, those devoid of spiritual arrogance, those who regard themselves as insignificant], for the kingdom of God is yours [both now and forever].

So they began going from village to village, preaching the gospel and healing the sick everywhere.