Blessed is he who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble. Cross References Deuteronomy 15:10 Give generously to him, and do not let your heart be grieved when you do so. And because of this the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in everything to which you put your hand. Ruth 2:19 Then her mother-in-law asked her, "Where did you glean today, and where did you work? Blessed be the man who noticed you." So she told her mother-in-law where she had worked. "The name of the man I worked with today is Boaz," she said. Job 24:4 They push the needy off the road and force all the poor of the land into hiding. Psalm 27:5 For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock. Psalm 37:19 In the time of evil they will not be ashamed, and in the days of famine they will be satisfied. Psalm 82:3 Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed. Psalm 82:4 Rescue the weak and needy; save them from the hand of the wicked. Proverbs 14:21 He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor. Proverbs 29:7 The righteous consider the cause of the poor, but the wicked have no regard for such concerns. Jeremiah 39:17 But I will deliver you on that day, declares the LORD, and you will not be delivered into the hands of the men whom you fear. Ezekiel 18:16 He does not oppress another, or retain a pledge, or commit robbery. He gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing. Daniel 4:27 Therefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity." Treasury of Scripture Blessed is he that considers the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble. (Title. Blessed Psalm 112:9 Deuteronomy 15:7-11 Job 29:12-16 the poor, or the week, or the sick Matthew 25:34-39 Acts 20:35 1 Thessalonians 5:14 Lord Psalm 34:19 Psalm 37:26,39,40 Hebrews 6:10 time of trouble [heb. Psalm 37:19 Proverbs 16:14 Ecclesiastes 12:1 |