Deuteronomy 15:11
"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."
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- Mark 14:7
"For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 26:11
"For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always."
Read in chapter → - John 12:8
"For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 15:8
"But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth."
Read in chapter → - 1 John 3:16
"Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 22:2
"The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all."
Read in chapter → - Acts 4:32
"And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common."
Read in chapter → - Luke 12:33
"Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth."
Read in chapter → - Acts 2:45
"And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need."
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 8:2
"How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality."
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