Bible Verses About Care For Poor

“To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!”

“All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?”

“For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.”

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

“For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.”

“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?”

“He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.”

“If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:”

“Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.”

“Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.”

“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.”

“For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.”

“Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.”

“He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.”

“If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:”

“I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.”

“Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:”

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

“Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.”

“For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.”

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

“So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.”

“The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.”

“And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.”

“He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.”

“Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.”

“When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.”

“Save when there shall be no poor among you; for the LORD shall greatly bless thee in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it:”

“Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:”

“He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.”