Bible Verses about “jesus and the poor”
The Bible contains 8 verses about jesus and the poor across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.”
“"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,”
“But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;”
“Jesus said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."”
“For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command you, saying, You shall surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.”
“He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.”
“He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.”
“One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.”