[There is] a generation, whose teeth [are as] swords, and their jaw teeth [as] knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from [among] men.
Lest I be full, and deny [thee], and say, Who [is] the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God [in vain].
She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
He croucheth, [and] humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.
Thou hast seen [it]: for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite [it] with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
The wicked in [his] pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh [him] families like a flock.
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
Because that he remembered not to show mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
For I [am] poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save [him] from those that condemn his soul.
He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set [him] in safety [from him that] puffeth at him.
I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, [and] the right of the poor.
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD [is] his refuge.
This poor man cried, and the LORD heard [him], and saved him out of all his troubles.
All my bones shall say, LORD, who [is] like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, [and] to slay such as be of upright conversation.
But I [am] poor and needy; [yet] the Lord thinketh upon me: thou [art] my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed [is] he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
Both low and high, rich and poor, together.
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
But I [am] poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
But I [am] poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou [art] my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.
For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and [him] that hath no helper.
He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.
He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude [of the wicked]: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Deliver the poor and needy: rid [them] out of the hand of the wicked.
A Prayer of David. Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I [am] poor and needy.
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall [not] perish for ever.
And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.
And he said, Blessed [be] thou of the LORD, my daughter: [for] thou hast showed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
And it was broken in that day: and so the poor of the flock that waited upon me knew that it [was] the word of the LORD.
And I will feed the flock of slaughter, [even] you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.
And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
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