Rank 31 to 60 Most Popular Bible Verses About Serving The Poor
Leviticus 25:35
“35 And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.”
Related Themes: Strangers Homelessness Poverty
Leviticus 19:15
“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.”
Related Themes: Justice Social Justice Judging Others Partiality Equality
Isaiah 58:6-7
“6 Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?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?”
Related Themes: Homelessness Fasting Homelessness Freedom Fasting
Luke 6:20-21
“20 And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.21 Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.”
Related Themes: Homelessness Poverty Hate
Matthew 25:40
“40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.”
Related Themes: Strangers Homelessness Benevolence Serving Others
Deuteronomy 15:10
“10 Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.”
Related Themes: Homelessness Giving
James 2:5
“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?”
Related Themes: Homelessness Money Favoritism Inheritance
Jeremiah 22:16
“16 He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.”
Related Themes: Homelessness
Isaiah 61:1
“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;”
Proverbs 17:5
“5 Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.”
Related Themes: Homelessness Mocking Poverty
Isaiah 1:17
“17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.”
Related Themes: Justice Business Homelessness Strangers Learning
Leviticus 19:9-10
“9 And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.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.”
Related Themes: Reaping Strangers Business Reaping Homelessness
Isaiah 41:17
“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.”
Related Themes: Homelessness Water
2 Corinthians 8:9
“9 For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.”
Related Themes: Homelessness Money Poverty Prosperity Benevolence
Deuteronomy 15:7
“7 If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:”
Related Themes: Homelessness Money Finances Politics
Ezekiel 22:29
“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.”
Related Themes: Strangers Homelessness
Romans 12:13
“13 Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.”
Related Themes: Strangers Hospitality Homelessness Serving Others
Psalm 12:5
“5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.”
Related Themes: Homelessness Injustice Safety
Deuteronomy 15:7-11
“7 If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:8 But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth.9 Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.10 Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.11 For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.”
Related Themes: Homelessness Money Finances Politics
Matthew 6:1-4
“1 Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.2 Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.3 But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:4 That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.”
Proverbs 22:16
“16 He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.”
Related Themes: Money Business Homelessness Finances
Jeremiah 22:3
“3 Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.”
Related Themes: Strangers Justice Homelessness Injustice
Ephesians 4:28
“28 Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.”
Psalm 35:10
“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?”
Related Themes: Homelessness
Hebrews 13:16
“16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.”
Related Themes: Strangers Sharing Sacrifice Charity Pleasing God
Proverbs 22:2
“2 The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.”
Related Themes: Homelessness Money Equality Poverty
2 Corinthians 9:7
“7 Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.”
Psalm 9:18
“18 For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.”
Related Themes: Hope Homelessness
Zechariah 7:10
“10 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.”
Related Themes: Oppression Strangers Kindness
Matthew 25:35
“35 For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:”
Related Themes: Strangers Homelessness Serving Others Homelessness
