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Bible Verses About serving the poor

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Discover 9 powerful Bible verses about serving the poor. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential money & work topic.

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TranslationKey Verse: Proverbs 19:17
King James (KJV)He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. that which: or, his deed

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He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. that which: or, his deed
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor. He that: Heb. Good of eye
But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.

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