Bible Verses About Poor: Unclassified scriptures relating to

And do not show favoritism to a poor man in his lawsuit.

You shall not deny justice to the poor in their lawsuits.

You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.

The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts.

Then Nehemiah told them, “Go and eat what is rich, drink what is sweet, and send out portions to those who have nothing prepared, since today is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”

Then all the people began to eat and drink, to send out portions, and to rejoice greatly, because they understood the words that had been made known to them.

For those who heard me called me blessed, and those who saw me commended me,

because I rescued the poor who cried out and the fatherless who had no helper.

The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.

I served as eyes to the blind and as feet to the lame.

I was a father to the needy, and I took up the case of the stranger.

Have I not wept for those in trouble? Has my soul not grieved for the needy?

Did not He who made me in the womb also make them? Did not the same One form us in the womb?

If I have denied the desires of the poor or allowed the widow’s eyes to fail,

if I have eaten my morsel alone, not sharing it with the fatherless—

though from my youth I reared him as would a father, and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow—

if I have seen one perish for lack of clothing, or a needy man without a cloak,

if his heart has not blessed me for warming him with the fleece of my sheep,

if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless because I saw that I had support in the gate,

then may my arm fall from my shoulder and be torn from its socket.

who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.

Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.

Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.

Rescue the weak and needy; save them from the hand of the wicked.

For he never thought to show kindness, but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted, even to their death.