Bible Verses about 'Poor'

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• Blessed are the poor in spirit,
  For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
  Matthew 5:3blessinghumilitykingdom
• The Lord makes poor and makes rich;
  He brings low and lifts up.
  1 Samuel 2:7moneyalmightyhumility
• The rich rules over the poor,
  And the borrower is servant to the lender.
  Proverbs 22:7moneydebtslavery
• Open your mouth, judge righteously,
  And plead the cause of the poor and needy.
  Proverbs 31:9righteousnessspeakinggiving
• The ransom of a man’s life is his riches,
  But the poor does not hear rebuke.
  Proverbs 13:8moneymaterialismfear
• What is desired in a man is kindness,
  And a poor man is better than a liar.
  Proverbs 19:22reliabilitymoneygoodness
• Defend the poor and fatherless;
  Do justice to the afflicted and needy.
  Psalm 82:3orphansneighborrighteousness
• This poor man cried out, and the Lord heard him,
  And saved him out of all his troubles.
  Psalm 34:6listeningprayersalvation
• As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
  2 Corinthians 6:10sadnessjoymoney
• Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me.”
  Matthew 19:21blamelessgivingmaterialism
• Because I delivered the poor who cried out,
  The fatherless and the one who had no helper.
  The blessing of a perishing man came upon me,
  And I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
  Job 29:12-13widowsorphanspoverty
• And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it profits me nothing.
  1 Corinthians 13:3lovesufferinggiving
• The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me,
  Because He has anointed Me
  To preach the gospel to the poor;
  He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted,
  To proclaim liberty to the captives
  And recovery of sight to the blind,
  To set at liberty those who are oppressed.
  Luke 4:18Spiritevangelismfreedom
• Thus says the Lord of hosts:
  ‘Execute true justice,
  Show mercy and compassion
  Everyone to his brother.
  Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless,
  The alien or the poor.
  Let none of you plan evil in his heart
  Against his brother.’
  Zechariah 7:9-10evilrighteousnessneighbor
• The Spirit of the Lord God is upon Me,
  Because the Lord has anointed Me
  To preach good tidings to the poor;
  He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted,
  To proclaim liberty to the captives,
  And the opening of the prison to those who are bound.
  Isaiah 61:1Spirithoperedeemer
• He answered and said to them, “He who has two tunics, let him give to him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise.”
  Luke 3:11materialismgivingpoverty
• Let the lowly brother glory in his exaltation, but the rich in his humiliation, because as a flower of the field he will pass away.
  James 1:9-10pridehumilitymoney
• But when you do a charitable deed, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, that your charitable deed may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will Himself reward you openly.
  Matthew 6:3-4givingrewardFather
• Therefore, when you do a charitable deed, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.
  Matthew 6:2humilityrewardgiving