"SERVING THE POOR" in the KJV Bible

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2 Maccabees 4:47chapter context similar meaning "Insomuch that he discharged Menelaus from the accusations, who notwithstanding was cause of all the mischief: and those poor men, who, if they had told their cause, yea, before the Scythians, should have been judged innocent, them he condemned to death." 2 Maccabees 4:47 KJVcopy save

Insomuch that he discharged Menelaus from the accusations, who notwithstanding was cause of all the mischief: and those poor men, who, if they had told their cause, yea, before the Scythians, should have been judged innocent, them he condemned to death.

Tobit 2:2chapter context similar meaning "And when I saw abundance of meat, I said to my son, Go and bring what poor man soever thou shalt find out of our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord; and, lo, I tarry for thee." Tobit 2:2 KJVcopy save

And when I saw abundance of meat, I said to my son, Go and bring what poor man soever thou shalt find out of our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord; and, lo, I tarry for thee.

Letter of Jeremiah 1:28chapter context similar meaning "As for the things that are sacrificed unto them, their priests sell and abuse; in like manner their wives lay up part thereof in salt; but unto the poor and impotent they give nothing of it." Letter of Jeremiah 1:28 KJVcopy save

As for the things that are sacrificed unto them, their priests sell and abuse; in like manner their wives lay up part thereof in salt; but unto the poor and impotent they give nothing of it.

Ecclesiasticus 13:22chapter context similar meaning "When a rich man is fallen, he hath many helpers: he speaketh things not to be spoken, and yet men justify him: the poor man slipped, and yet they rebuked him too; he spake wisely, and could have no place." Ecclesiasticus 13:22 KJVcopy save

When a rich man is fallen, he hath many helpers: he speaketh things not to be spoken, and yet men justify him: the poor man slipped, and yet they rebuked him too; he spake wisely, and could have no place.

Ecclesiasticus 13:21chapter context similar meaning "A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends: but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends." Ecclesiasticus 13:21 KJVcopy save

A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends: but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends.

Ecclesiasticus 10:30chapter context similar meaning "The poor man is honoured for his skill, and the rich man is honoured for his riches." Ecclesiasticus 10:30 KJVcopy save

The poor man is honoured for his skill, and the rich man is honoured for his riches.

Ecclesiasticus 11:21chapter context similar meaning "Marvel not at the works of sinners; but trust in the Lord, and abide in thy labour: for it is an easy thing in the sight of the Lord on the sudden to make a poor man rich." Ecclesiasticus 11:21 KJVcopy save

Marvel not at the works of sinners; but trust in the Lord, and abide in thy labour: for it is an easy thing in the sight of the Lord on the sudden to make a poor man rich.

Tobit 4:7chapter context similar meaning "Give alms of thy substance; and when thou givest alms, let not thine eye be envious, neither turn thy face from any poor, and the face of God shall not be turned away from thee." Tobit 4:7 KJVcopy save

Give alms of thy substance; and when thou givest alms, let not thine eye be envious, neither turn thy face from any poor, and the face of God shall not be turned away from thee.

Tobit 4:21chapter context similar meaning "And fear not, my son, that we are made poor: for thou hast much wealth, if thou fear God, and depart from all sin, and do that which is pleasing in his sight." Tobit 4:21 KJVcopy save

And fear not, my son, that we are made poor: for thou hast much wealth, if thou fear God, and depart from all sin, and do that which is pleasing in his sight.