6 occurrences

'Poor' in the Bible

The former can come out of prison to reign, while the latter, even if born to kingship, may become poor.

Verse ConceptsPoor PeopleKings And Pridejail

Don't be surprised when you see the poor oppressed and the violent perverting both justice and verdicts in a province, for one high official watches another, and there are ones higher still over them.

Verse ConceptsOppressorsAuthorityNot Helping The PoorInjusticeoppressionsurprises

For what advantage has the wise person over the fool? What advantage does the poor man have in knowing how to face life?

Verse ConceptsAdvantagesPoor PeopleWise Man Or Fool

Now there was found within it a poor, but wise man. He delivered the city by his wisdom, but not one person remembered that poor man.

Verse ConceptsForgetting PeopleIndividuals Saving OthersThe Work Of The WiseSaving Moneyhealthcarerecognition

So I concluded, "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless, the wisdom of the poor is rejected his words are never heard."

Verse ConceptsLimitations Of StrengthBenefits Of WisdomPoor PeopleFamily StrengthSaving Moneystrengh

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Inadequate (2 instances)
Indigent (2 instances)
Meager (3 instances)
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Pathetic (1 instance)
Pitiable (4 instances)
Pitiful (6 instances)
Wretched (22 instances)

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