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100 Bible Verses About Serving The Poor

    Rank 61 to 90 Most Popular Bible Verses About Serving The Poor

    Proverbs 31:20

    20 She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Hospitality

    Leviticus 23:22

    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.”

    Related Themes: Strangers Business Reaping Homelessness Reaping What You Sow

    Philippians 2:4

    4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.”

    Related Themes: Selfishness Selflessness Dating Serving Others Sacrifice

    1 Samuel 2:8

    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.”

    Related Themes: Earth Homelessness Poverty

    1 Timothy 6:17-19

    17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;18 That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;19 Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.”

    Related Themes: Money Pride Money Homelessness Hope

    Leviticus 19:10

    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: Strangers Business Homelessness Hospitality

    Deuteronomy 14:28-29

    28 At the end of three years thou shalt bring forth all the tithe of thine increase the same year, and shalt lay it up within thy gates:29 And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Strangers

    1 Timothy 5:8

    8 But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.”

    Related Themes: Money Finances Respecting Your Parents Children Laziness

    Proverbs 31:9

    9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.”

    Related Themes: Justice Judging Others Protests Fairness Speaking Up

    Psalm 68:5

    5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.”

    Related Themes: Loneliness Homelessness

    Luke 21:1-4

    1 And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.2 And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.3 And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:4 For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.”

    Related Themes: Money Finances Charity Generosity Offering

    Acts 9:36

    36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.”

    Related Themes: Charity Benevolence

    Isaiah 58:7

    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 Strangers Benevolence Sharing Hospitality

    Matthew 25:35-40

    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:36 Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.37 Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?38 When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee?39 Or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee?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 Serving Others Homelessness

    Jeremiah 5:28

    28 They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.”

    Luke 3:10-11

    10 And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then?11 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.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Serving Others

    Psalm 9:9

    9 The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Depression Greatness Oppression Anxiety And Depression

    Luke 7:22

    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.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness

    Malachi 3:5

    5 And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.”

    Related Themes: Strangers Business Adultery Money Oppression

    Psalm 82:3

    3 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.”

    Related Themes: Justice Homelessness Police

    Psalm 14:6

    6 Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness

    Luke 14:13

    13 But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Equality Money

    James 2:14-17

    14 What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?15 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,16 And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?17 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.”

    Related Themes: Strangers Faith Serving Others Hypocrisy Fidelity

    Luke 4:18

    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,”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Healing Justice Freedom

    Jeremiah 20:13

    13 Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Singing

    Ecclesiastes 5:8

    8 If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Justice Injustice

    Psalm 112:9

    9 He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Benevolence

    Isaiah 29:19

    19 The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.”

    Related Themes: Humility Joy

    Matthew 26:11

    11 For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness

    Matthew 6:24

    24 No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.”

    Related Themes: Money Business Finances Greed Morality

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