| Proverbs 11 24 |
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. |
| 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. |
| 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; |
| Proverbs 19 4 |
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. |
| 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 13 23 |
Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment. |
| 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. |
| Luke 15 14 |
And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want. |
| Amos 8 4 |
Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, |
| Psalms 107 39 |
Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow. |
| Proverbs 28 3 |
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. |
| Proverbs 22 22 |
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: |
| Proverbs 18 23 |
The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly. |
| Romans 3 16 |
Destruction and misery are in their ways: |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Lamentations 4 5 |
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills. |
| Jeremiah 50 12 |
Your mother shall be sore confounded; she that bare you shall be ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations shall be a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert. |
| Psalms 107 34 |
A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. |
| Psalms 68 6 |
God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land. |
| 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? |
| Proverbs 29 7 |
The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it. |
| Job 30 3 |
For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste. |
| Micah 7 13 |
Notwithstanding the land shall be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings. |
| Proverbs 10 15 |
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty. |
| Proverbs 14 20 |
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends. |
| 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. |
| Ecclesiastes 7 7 |
Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart. |
| Jeremiah 9 19 |
For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we spoiled! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast us out. |
| Psalms 82 3 |
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. |
| 2 Samuel 17 28 |
Brought beds, and basons, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and parched corn, and beans, and lentiles, and parched pulse, |
| Proverbs 24 34 |
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man. |
| 2 Chronicles 6 28 |
If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness there be: |
| Jeremiah 44 22 |
So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day. |
| Genesis 41 31 |
And the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine following; for it shall be very grievous. |
| Ecclesiastes 4 1 |
So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. |
| Psalms 10 2 |
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined. |
| Genesis 41 19 |
And, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor and very ill favoured and leanfleshed, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness: |
| Proverbs 22 2 |
The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all. |
| Job 31 19 |
If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering; |
| Amos 4 1 |
Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink. |
| Job 29 16 |
I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out. |
| Proverbs 6 11 |
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. |
| Matthew 5 3 |
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. |
| Malachi 1 4 |
Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever. |
| Isaiah 24 11 |
There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone. |
| Genesis 41 56 |
And the famine was over all the face of the earth: and Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt. |
| Proverbs 30 8 |
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: |
| Ezekiel 30 7 |
And they shall be desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities that are wasted. |