16 occurrences

'Poverty' in the Bible

like a {robber} shall your poverty come, and what you lack like an armed man.

Verse ConceptsBanditsAvoiding Poverty

and your poverty will come running, and your lack like an armed warrior.

Verse ConceptsBanditsIdleness Leads ToSloth, Leads ToAvoiding Povertyrelaxation

He who hurries for wealth is {a man with an evil eye}, but he does not know that poverty will come upon him.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfThriftCovetousness, Results InEvil EyesLotteriesBettingStingy PeopleGetting RichGreedSaving Money

For they all {contributed} out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty put in everything she had, her whole means of subsistence."

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

For these all put [gifts] into the offering out of their abundance, but this [woman] out of her poverty put in all the means of subsistence that she had."

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfSacrificial GivingSurplusBlessings Of The Poor

that with a great ordeal of affliction, the abundance of their joy and the extreme depth of their poverty have overflowed to 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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