Bible Verses about “jesus and the poor”

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

“‹The Spirit of the Lord› [is] ‹upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,›”

“‹But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:›”

“Jesus said unto him, ‹If thou wilt be perfect, go› [and] ‹sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come› [and] ‹follow me.›”

“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.”

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

“¶ He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.”

“¶ He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.”