Bible Verses about “helping the homeless”

“He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.”

“for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.”

“"The King will answer them, 'Most certainly I tell you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.'”

“I was naked, and you clothed me. I was sick, and you visited me. I was in prison, and you came to me.'”

“came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. He set him on his own animal, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.”

“But a certain Samaritan, as he traveled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion,”

“On the next day, when he departed, he took out two denarii, and gave them to the host, and said to him, 'Take care of him. Whatever you spend beyond that, I will repay you when I return.'”

“Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?"”

“"Then the righteous will answer him, saying, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you; or thirsty, and give you a drink?”

“When did we see you as a stranger, and take you in; or naked, and clothe you?”

“When did we see you sick, or in prison, and come to you?'”

“But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;”

“and you will be blessed, because they don't have the resources to repay you. For you will be repaid in the resurrection of the righteous."”

“Then the King will tell those on his right hand, 'Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;”

“"'If your brother has become poor, and his hand can't support him among you; then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident.”

“Take no interest from him or profit, but fear your God; that your brother may live among you.”

“Jesus answered, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.”

“By chance a certain priest was going down that way. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.”

“In the same way a Levite also, when he came to the place, and saw him, passed by on the other side.”

“He said, "He who showed mercy on him." Then Jesus said to him, "Go and do likewise."”

“He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.”

“Isn't it to distribute your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you not hide yourself from your own flesh?”

“Jesus said to him, "The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head."”

“Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.”

“"Isn't this the fast that I have chosen: to release the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free, and that you break every yoke?”

“Then your light shall break forth as the morning, and your healing shall spring forth speedily; and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of Yahweh shall be your rear guard.”

“The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren't concerned about knowledge.”