Bible verses about "poor" | ACV

⁹ He who has a bountiful eye shall be blessed, for he gives of his bread to the poor.

²¹ He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor, happy is he.

⁷ A righteous man takes knowledge of the cause of the poor. A wicked man has no such understanding to know.

⁴² Give to him who asks thee, and turn thou not away from him who wants to borrow from thee.

²¹ Jesus said to him, If thou want to be perfect, go, sell the things being possessed by thee, and give to the poor, and thou will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me.

¹ And having looked up, he saw the rich casting their gifts into the treasury. ² And he also saw a certain poor widow there casting in two mites. ³ And he said, Truly I say to you, that this poor widow cast in more than they all. ⁴ For all these cast into the offerings of God from their abundance, but this woman from her poverty cast in all the living that she had.

³³ Sell things possessed by you, and give charity. Make for yourselves purses not becoming old, a treasure unfailing in the heavens, where no thief approaches, nor moth corrupts.

²⁷ Pure religion and undefiled from God and the Father is this, to go help the orphaned and the widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

¹⁶ But do not forget benevolence and fellowship, for God is well pleased with such sacrifices.

³¹ He who oppresses a poor man reproaches his maker, but he who has mercy on a needy man honors him.

³⁵ I gave you a glimpse of all things, that so laboring ye ought to aid the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

²⁷ He who gives to the poor shall not lack, but he who hides his eyes shall have many a curse.

³³ Sell things possessed by you, and give charity. Make for yourselves purses not becoming old, a treasure unfailing in the heavens, where no thief approaches, nor moth corrupts. ³⁴ For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

¹⁷ He who has pity upon a poor man lends to LORD, and he will repay him his good deed.