"POOR" in the KJV Bible

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Ecclesiasticus 31:4chapter context similar meaning "The poor laboureth in his poor estate; and when he leaveth off, he is still needy." Ecclesiasticus 31:4 KJVcopy save

The poor laboureth in his poor estate; and when he leaveth off, he is still needy.

Ecclesiasticus 13:18chapter context similar meaning "What agreement is there between the hyena and a dog? and what peace between the rich and the poor?" Ecclesiasticus 13:18 KJVcopy save

What agreement is there between the hyena and a dog? and what peace between the rich and the poor?

Ecclesiasticus 29:9chapter context similar meaning "Help the poor for the commandment's sake, and turn him not away because of his poverty." Ecclesiasticus 29:9 KJVcopy save

Help the poor for the commandment's sake, and turn him not away because of his poverty.

Ecclesiasticus 10:22chapter context similar meaning "Whether he be rich, noble, or poor, their glory is the fear of the Lord." Ecclesiasticus 10:22 KJVcopy save

Whether he be rich, noble, or poor, their glory is the fear of the Lord.

Ecclesiasticus 35:13chapter context similar meaning "He will not accept any person against a poor man, but will hear the prayer of the oppressed." Ecclesiasticus 35:13 KJVcopy save

He will not accept any person against a poor man, but will hear the prayer of the oppressed.

Ecclesiasticus 13:19chapter context similar meaning "As the wild ass is the lion's prey in the wilderness: so the rich eat up the poor." Ecclesiasticus 13:19 KJVcopy save

As the wild ass is the lion's prey in the wilderness: so the rich eat up the poor.

Ecclesiasticus 29:22chapter context similar meaning "Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house." Ecclesiasticus 29:22 KJVcopy save

Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house.

Ecclesiasticus 7:32chapter context similar meaning "And stretch thine hand unto the poor, that thy blessing may be perfected." Ecclesiasticus 7:32 KJVcopy save

And stretch thine hand unto the poor, that thy blessing may be perfected.

Ecclesiasticus 4:4chapter context similar meaning "Reject not the supplication of the afflicted; neither turn away thy face from a poor man." Ecclesiasticus 4:4 KJVcopy save

Reject not the supplication of the afflicted; neither turn away thy face from a poor man.

Ecclesiasticus 29:8chapter context similar meaning "Yet have thou patience with a man in poor estate, and delay not to shew him mercy." Ecclesiasticus 29:8 KJVcopy save

Yet have thou patience with a man in poor estate, and delay not to shew him mercy.

Ecclesiasticus 30:14chapter context similar meaning "Better is the poor, being sound and strong of constitution, than a rich man that is afflicted in his body." Ecclesiasticus 30:14 KJVcopy save

Better is the poor, being sound and strong of constitution, than a rich man that is afflicted in his body.

Ecclesiasticus 38:19chapter context similar meaning "In affliction also sorrow remaineth: and the life of the poor is the curse of the heart." Ecclesiasticus 38:19 KJVcopy save

In affliction also sorrow remaineth: and the life of the poor is the curse of the heart.

Ecclesiasticus 1:28chapter context similar meaning "Distrust not the fear of the Lord when thou art poor: and come not unto him with a double heart." Ecclesiasticus 1:28 KJVcopy save

Distrust not the fear of the Lord when thou art poor: and come not unto him with a double heart.

Ecclesiasticus 13:20chapter context similar meaning "As the proud hate humility: so doth the rich abhor the poor." Ecclesiasticus 13:20 KJVcopy save

As the proud hate humility: so doth the rich abhor the poor.

Ecclesiasticus 10:23chapter context similar meaning "It is not meet to despise the poor man that hath understanding; neither is it convenient to magnify a sinful man." Ecclesiasticus 10:23 KJVcopy save

It is not meet to despise the poor man that hath understanding; neither is it convenient to magnify a sinful man.

Ecclesiasticus 4:1chapter context similar meaning "My son, defraud not the poor of his living, and make not the needy eyes to wait long." Ecclesiasticus 4:1 KJVcopy save

My son, defraud not the poor of his living, and make not the needy eyes to wait long.

Ecclesiasticus 4:8chapter context similar meaning "Let it not grieve thee to bow down thine ear to the poor, and give him a friendly answer with meekness." Ecclesiasticus 4:8 KJVcopy save

Let it not grieve thee to bow down thine ear to the poor, and give him a friendly answer with meekness.

Ecclesiasticus 13:3chapter context similar meaning "The rich man hath done wrong, and yet he threateneth withal: the poor is wronged, and he must intreat also." Ecclesiasticus 13:3 KJVcopy save

The rich man hath done wrong, and yet he threateneth withal: the poor is wronged, and he must intreat also.

Ecclesiasticus 21:5chapter context similar meaning "A prayer out of a poor man's mouth reacheth to the ears of God, and his judgment cometh speedily." Ecclesiasticus 21:5 KJVcopy save

A prayer out of a poor man's mouth reacheth to the ears of God, and his judgment cometh speedily.

Ecclesiasticus 34:20chapter context similar meaning "Whoso bringeth an offering of the goods of the poor doeth as one that killeth the son before his father's eyes." Ecclesiasticus 34:20 KJVcopy save

Whoso bringeth an offering of the goods of the poor doeth as one that killeth the son before his father's eyes.

Ecclesiasticus 26:4chapter context similar meaning "Whether a man be rich or poor, if he have a good heart toward the Lord, he shall at all times rejoice with a cheerful countenance." Ecclesiasticus 26:4 KJVcopy save

Whether a man be rich or poor, if he have a good heart toward the Lord, he shall at all times rejoice with a cheerful countenance.

2 Esdras 2:20chapter context similar meaning "Do right to the widow, judge for the fatherless, give to the poor, defend the orphan, clothe the naked," 2 Esdras 2:20 KJVcopy save

Do right to the widow, judge for the fatherless, give to the poor, defend the orphan, clothe the naked,

1 Esdras 3:19chapter context similar meaning "It maketh the mind of the king and of the fatherless child to be all one; of the bondman and of the freeman, of the poor man and of the rich:" 1 Esdras 3:19 KJVcopy save

It maketh the mind of the king and of the fatherless child to be all one; of the bondman and of the freeman, of the poor man and of the rich:

Wisdom of Solomon 2:10chapter context similar meaning "Let us oppress the poor righteous man, let us not spare the widow, nor reverence the ancient gray hairs of the aged." Wisdom of Solomon 2:10 KJVcopy save

Let us oppress the poor righteous man, let us not spare the widow, nor reverence the ancient gray hairs of the aged.

Ecclesiasticus 13:23chapter context similar meaning "When a rich man speaketh, every man holdeth his tongue, and, look, what he saith, they extol it to the clouds: but if the poor man speak, they say, What fellow is this? and if he stumble, they will help to overthrow him." Ecclesiasticus 13:23 KJVcopy save

When a rich man speaketh, every man holdeth his tongue, and, look, what he saith, they extol it to the clouds: but if the poor man speak, they say, What fellow is this? and if he stumble, they will help to overthrow him.

Ecclesiasticus 25:2chapter context similar meaning "Three sorts of men my soul hateth, and I am greatly offended at their life: a poor man that is proud, a rich man that is a liar, and an old adulterer that doateth." Ecclesiasticus 25:2 KJVcopy save

Three sorts of men my soul hateth, and I am greatly offended at their life: a poor man that is proud, a rich man that is a liar, and an old adulterer that doateth.

2 Esdras 15:51chapter context similar meaning "Thou shalt be weakened as a poor woman with stripes, and as one chastised with wounds, so that the mighty and lovers shall not be able to receive thee." 2 Esdras 15:51 KJVcopy save

Thou shalt be weakened as a poor woman with stripes, and as one chastised with wounds, so that the mighty and lovers shall not be able to receive 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.

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.