Bible Verses about 'Poor'

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:3 blessing humility kingdom
The rich ruleth over the poor,
and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22:7 money debt slavery

Open thy mouth, judge righteously,
and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Proverbs 31:9 righteousness speaking giving
The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich:
he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
1 Samuel 2:7 money almighty humility
The ransom of a man's life are his riches:
but the poor heareth not rebuke.
Proverbs 13:8 money materialism fear
The desire of a man is his kindness:
and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 reliability money goodness
Defend the poor and fatherless:
do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Psalm 82:3 orphans neighbor righteousness
This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him,
and saved him out of all his troubles.
Psalm 34:6 listening prayer salvation
As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
2 Corinthians 6:10 sadness joy money
Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
Matthew 19:21 blameless giving materialism
And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
1 Corinthians 13:3 love suffering giving
Because I delivered the poor that cried,
and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me:
and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Job 29:12-13 widows orphans poverty
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised.
Luke 4:18 Spirit evangelism freedom
Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother: And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
Zechariah 7:9-10 evil righteousness neighbor
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me;
because the Lord hath anointed me
to preach good tidings unto the meek;
he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,
to proclaim liberty to the captives,
and the opening of the prison to them that are bound.
Isaiah 61:1 Spirit hope redeemer
He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Luke 3:11 materialism giving poverty
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted: But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
James 1:9-10 pride humility money