36 occurrences

'Poor' in the Bible

There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.

Verse ConceptsPretencePretendingBlessings Of The PoorPoor Or Richacting

The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.

Verse ConceptsRansomThreatsSatisfied With RichesSaving Money

Much food is in the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfPlenty For The PoorAgricultureInjusticeFeeding The Poor

That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is better than a liar.

Verse ConceptsBeing PoorThe End Of LiarsUnconditional Love

A needy man that oppresseth the poor Is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

Verse ConceptsRich, ThePitilessnessPitilessness CondemnedNot Helping The Poor

The poor man and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.

Verse ConceptsVisionBigotryRacismLight In The WorldGod Helps The Poor

The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.

Verse ConceptsBeing A LeaderCivic RighteousnessKings, Duties OfCommerceAuthorityfairness

Lest I be full, and deny thee , and say, Who is Jehovah? Or lest I be poor, and steal, And use profanely the name of my God.

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceDenying GodProfaning God's NameShortagesWho Is God?The poorBeing Contentdenial

There is a generation whose teeth are as'swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, To devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

Verse ConceptsKnifesKnivesTeethOppressorsRace

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, And minister justice to the poor and needy.

Verse ConceptsSocial JusticeBeggarsPoverty, Remedies ForMan Defending

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Beggarly (2 instances)
Bereaved (27 instances)
Bereft (6 instances)
Cheap (6 instances)
Contemptible (26 instances)
Destitute (60 instances)
Inadequate (2 instances)
Indigent (2 instances)
Meager (3 instances)
Miserable (24 instances)
Pathetic (1 instance)
Pitiable (4 instances)
Pitiful (6 instances)
Wretched (22 instances)

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