Poverty

 

For he will deliver the needy who cry out, the afflicted who have no one to help. He will take pity on the weak and the needy and save the needy from death.

• Psalm 72:12-13

 

But he lifted the needy out of their affliction and increased their families like flocks.

• Psalm 107:41

 

The Lord hears the needy and does not despise his captive people.

• Psalm 69:33

 

Sing to the Lord! Give praise to the Lord! He rescues the life of the needy from the hands of the wicked.

• Jeremiah 20:13

 

He will respond to the prayer of the destitute; he will not despise their plea.

• Psalm 102:17

 

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap.

• Psalm 113:7

 

I will bless her with abundant provisions; I will satisfy her poor with food. 

• Psalm 132:15

 

Your people settled in it, and from your bounty, God, you provided for the poor.

• Psalm 68:10