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Proverbs 19 4 Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
Proverbs 11 24 There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Proverbs 22 2 The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
Psalms 82 3 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Job 29 16 I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Proverbs 13 23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
Proverbs 22 22 Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
Proverbs 28 3 A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
Amos 8 4 Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
2 Corinthians 8 2 How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
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.
Proverbs 30 8 Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
Proverbs 29 7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
Proverbs 24 34 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
Proverbs 10 15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Luke 15 14 And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.
Proverbs 6 11 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Proverbs 18 23 The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
Proverbs 14 20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
Ecclesiastes 5 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.
Isaiah 1 7 Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
Romans 11 12 Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?
Genesis 43 1 And the famine was sore in the land.
Job 3 14 With kings and counsellors of the earth, which build desolate places for themselves;
Psalms 9 18 For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
2 Corinthians 8 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.
Job 24 4 They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
Proverbs 22 16 He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
Proverbs 31 9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Matthew 5 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
John 5 3 In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.
Mark 6 36 Send them away, that they may go into the country round about, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.
Proverbs 31 7 Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
Psalms 107 39 Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.
Psalms 109 10 Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
Psalms 86 1 Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
Psalms 82 4 Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
Jeremiah 12 11 They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth it to heart.
Proverbs 30 14 There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
Isaiah 42 22 But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.
Psalms 109 22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
Isaiah 24 11 There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
Matthew 26 11 For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
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.
Acts 20 35 I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Jeremiah 20 13 Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.
Psalms 10 2 The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
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?
Proverbs 22 7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
James 2 6 But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?