Matthew 5:3. Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 11:5. The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Matthew 19:21. 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 26:9. For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
Matthew 26:11. For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
Mark 10:21. Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
Mark 12:42. And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
Mark 12:43. And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury:
Mark 14:5. For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
Mark 14:7. For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.
Luke 4:18. 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 6:20. And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
Luke 7:22. Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
Luke 14:13. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:
Luke 14:21. So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
Luke 16:20. And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,
Luke 16:22. And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;
Luke 18:22. Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
Luke 19:8. And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Luke 21:3. And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:
John 12:5. Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
John 12:6. This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
John 12:8. For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.
John 13:29. For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.
Romans 15:26. For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.
2 Corinthians 6:10. As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Galatians 2:10. Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
Galatians 4:9. But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?
James 2:2. For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;
James 2:3. And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
James 2:5. Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
James 2:6. But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
Revelation 3:17. Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
Revelation 13:16. And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:
Exodus 23:11. But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard.
Leviticus 19:10. And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus 19:15. Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Leviticus 23:22. And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them unto the poor, and to the stranger: I am the LORD your God.
Deuteronomy 24:19. When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.
Ruth 3:10. And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
1 Samuel 2:8. He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them.
2 Samuel 22:28. And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.
2 Kings 24:14. And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valour, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths: none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land.
2 Kings 25:12. But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.
Tobit 4:7. Give alms out of thy substance, and turn not away thy face from any poor person: for so it shall come to pass that the face of the Lord shall not be turned from thee.
Esther 1:20. And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great, ) all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small.
Esther 9:22. As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.
Job 29:12. Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
Job 34:28. So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
Job 36:6. He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
Psalm 9:19. Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.
Psalm 10:2. The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
Psalm 10:9. He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
Psalm 10:14. Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
Psalm 12:6. The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
Psalm 14:6. Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
Psalm 22:25. My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
Psalm 25:16. Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
Psalm 34:7. The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
Psalm 35:10. All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
Psalm 37:14. The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
Psalm 41:2. The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.
Psalm 68:11. The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.
Psalm 69:30. I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
Psalm 69:33. For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
Psalm 72:2. He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
Psalm 72:4. He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Psalm 72:12. For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
Psalm 72:13. He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.
Psalm 74:21. O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
Psalm 82:3. Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Psalm 82:4. Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
Psalm 86:1. A Prayer of David. Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
Psalm 88:16. Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.
Psalm 102:1. A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
Psalm 109:16. Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
Psalm 109:22. For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
Psalm 113:7. He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
Psalm 132:15. I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
Psalm 140:13. Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
Proverbs 13:8. The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.
Proverbs 14:20. The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
Proverbs 14:21. He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
Proverbs 14:31. He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
Proverbs 17:5. Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 19:4. Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
Proverbs 19:7. All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
Proverbs 19:17. He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Proverbs 19:22. The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs 22:2. The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
Proverbs 22:7. The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22:9. He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
Proverbs 22:22. Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
Proverbs 31:20. She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
Sirach 4:1. Son, defraud not the poor of alms, and turn not away thy eyes from the poor.
Sirach 4:4. Reject not the petition of the afflicted: and turn not away thy face from the needy.
Sirach 4:8. Bow down thy ear cheerfully to the poor, and pay what thou owest, and answer him peaceable words with mildness.
Sirach 7:32. With all thy strength love him that made thee: and forsake not his ministers.
Sirach 10:22. Pride was not made for men: nor wrath for the race of women.
Sirach 10:23. That seed of men shall be honoured, which feareth God: but that seed shall be dishonoured, which transgresseth the commandments of the Lord.
Sirach 10:30. Better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself and wanteth bread.
Sirach 13:3. What agreement shall the earthen pot have with the kettle? for if they knock one against the other, it shall be broken.
Sirach 13:19. Every beast loveth its like: so also every man him that is nearest to himself.
Sirach 13:20. All flesh shall consort with the like to itself, and every man shall associate himself to his like.
Sirach 13:23. The wild ass is the lion's prey in the desert: so also the poor are devoured by the rich.
Sirach 18:33. Make not thyself poor by borrowing to contribute to feasts when thou hast nothing in thy purse: for thou shalt be an enemy to thy own life.
Sirach 21:5. Injuries and wrongs will waste riches: and the house that is very rich shall be brought to nothing by pride: so the substance of the proud shall be rooted out.
Sirach 25:2. The concord of brethren, and the love of neighbours, and man and wife that agree well together.
Sirach 26:4. Rich or poor, if his heart is good, his countenance shall be cheerful at all times.
Sirach 29:22. A man is surety for his neighbour: and when he hath lost all shame, he shall forsake him.
Sirach 30:14. Better is a poor man who is sound, and strong of constitution, than a rich man who is weak and afflicted with evils.
Sirach 31:4. The poor man hath laboured in his low way of life, and in the end he is still poor.
Sirach 34:21. The offering of him that sacrificeth of a thing wrongfully gotten, is stained, and the mockeries of the unjust are not acceptable.
Sirach 35:13. For the Lord maketh recompense, and will give thee seven times as much.
Sirach 38:19. For of sadness cometh death, and it overwhelmeth the strength, and the sorrow of the heart boweth down the neck.
Isaiah 3:14. The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses.
Isaiah 3:15. What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
Isaiah 10:2. To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
Isaiah 14:30. And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and he shall slay thy remnant.
Isaiah 24:6. Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.
Isaiah 25:3. Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.
Isaiah 29:19. The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 41:17. When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
Isaiah 58:7. Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Isaiah 61:1. 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;
Jeremiah 5:4. Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.
Ezekiel 16:49. Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
Ezekiel 18:12. Hath oppressed the poor and needy, hath spoiled by violence, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath committed abomination,
Ezekiel 22:29. The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
Amos 2:7. That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:
Amos 4:1. Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
Amos 5:11. Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.
Amos 8:4. Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
Amos 8:6. That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
Habakkuk 3:14. Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.
