Job 29:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out." Job 29:16 KJVcopysave
I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Proverbs 14:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he." Proverbs 14:21 KJVcopysave
He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
Proverbs 29:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever." Proverbs 29:14 KJVcopysave
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
Proverbs 14:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends." Proverbs 14:20 KJVcopysave
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
Proverbs 13:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke." Proverbs 13:8 KJVcopysave
The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.
Proverbs 13:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment." Proverbs 13:23 KJVcopysave
Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
2 Corinthians 9:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever." 2 Corinthians 9:9 KJVcopysave
(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
Matthew 26:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor." Matthew 26:9 KJVcopysave
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
Ecclesiastes 4:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished." Ecclesiastes 4:13 KJVcopysave
Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
Mark 12:42chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing." Mark 12:42 KJVcopysave
And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
Psalms 68:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor." Psalms 68:10 KJVcopysave
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
Galatians 2:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do." Galatians 2:10 KJVcopysave
Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
Psalms 72:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper." Psalms 72:12 KJVcopysave
For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
Ezra 3:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid." Ezra 3:11 KJVcopysave
And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.
Proverbs 28:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out." Proverbs 28:11 KJVcopysave
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
Psalms 109:31chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul." Psalms 109:31 KJVcopysave
For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.
Proverbs 28:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor." Proverbs 28:8 KJVcopysave
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
Psalms 40:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God." Psalms 40:17 KJVcopysave
But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
Romans 15:26chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem." Romans 15:26 KJVcopysave
For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.
Proverbs 22:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all." Proverbs 22:2 KJVcopysave
The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
Job 24:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor." Job 24:9 KJVcopysave
They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
Psalms 82:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked." Psalms 82:4 KJVcopysave
Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
Job 36:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor." Job 36:6 KJVcopysave
He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
Psalms 14:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge." Psalms 14:6 KJVcopysave
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
Proverbs 10:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty." Proverbs 10:15 KJVcopysave
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Amos 8:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail," Amos 8:4 KJVcopysave
Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
Proverbs 29:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes." Proverbs 29:13 KJVcopysave
The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
Judges 6:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house." Judges 6:15 KJVcopysave
And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house.
Ecclesiastes 9:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard." Ecclesiastes 9:16 KJVcopysave
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
2 Corinthians 6:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things." 2 Corinthians 6:10 KJVcopysave
As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.