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  • Revelation 3:17
    Because you say, "I am rich, have become wealthy, and have need of nothing"—and do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked—
     
  • Proverbs 6:11
    So shall your poverty come on you like a prowler,
    And your need like an armed man.
     
  • Proverbs 24:33-34
    A little sleep, a little slumber,
    A little folding of the hands to rest;
    So shall your poverty come like a prowler,
    And your need like an armed man.
     
  • 2 Corinthians 8:9
    For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.
     
  • Hebrews 13:5
    Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, "I will never leave you nor forsake you."
     
  • James 2:5
    Listen, my beloved brethren: Has God not chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?
     
  • Genesis 45:11
    There I will provide for you, lest you and your household, and all that you have, come to poverty; for there are still five years of famine.”’
     
  • Leviticus 14:21
    “But if he is poor and cannot afford it, then he shall take one male lamb as a trespass offering to be waved, to make atonement for him, one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering, a log of oil,
     
  • Leviticus 25:10
    And you shall consecrate the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a Jubilee for you; and each of you shall return to his possession, and each of you shall return to his family.
     
  • Leviticus 25:35
    ‘If one of your brethren becomes poor, and falls into poverty among you, then you shall help him, like a stranger or a sojourner, that he may live with you.
     
  • Deuteronomy 24:15
    Each day you shall give him his wages, and not let the sun go down on it, for he is poor and has set his heart on it; lest he cry out against you to the LORD, and it be sin to you.
     
  • Deuteronomy 28:48
    therefore you shall serve your enemies, whom the LORD will send against you, in hunger, in thirst, in nakedness, and in need of everything; and He will put a yoke of iron on your neck until He has destroyed you.
     
  • 1 Samuel 2:7
    The LORD makes poor and makes rich;
    He brings low and lifts up.
     
  • Job 21:25
    Another man dies in the bitterness of his soul,
    Never having eaten with pleasure.
     
  • Job 29:13
    The blessing of a perishing man came upon me,
    And I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
     
  • Proverbs 10:4
    He who has a slack hand becomes poor,
    But the hand of the diligent makes rich.

     
  • Proverbs 10:15
    The rich man’s wealth is his strong city;
    The destruction of the poor is their poverty.

     
  • Proverbs 11:24
    There is one who scatters, yet increases more;
    And there is one who withholds more than is right,
    But it leads to poverty.

     
  • Proverbs 13:7
    There is one who makes himself rich, yet has nothing;
    And one who makes himself poor, yet has great riches.

     
  • Proverbs 13:18
    Poverty and shame will come to him who disdains correction,
    But he who regards a rebuke will be honored.

     
  • Proverbs 14:23
    In all labor there is profit,
    But idle chatterleads only to poverty.

     
  • Proverbs 20:13
    Do not love sleep, lest you come to poverty;
    Open your eyes, and you will be satisfied with bread.

     
  • Proverbs 21:5
    The plans of the diligent lead surely to plenty,
    But those of everyone who is hasty, surely to poverty.

     
  • Proverbs 22:16
    He who oppresses the poor to increase his riches,
    And he who gives to the rich, will surely come to poverty.
     
  • Proverbs 23:21
    For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty,
    And drowsiness will clothe a man with rags.

     
  • Proverbs 28:19
    He who tills his land will have plenty of bread,
    But he who follows frivolity will have poverty enough!

     
  • Proverbs 28:22
    A man with an evil eye hastens after riches,
    And does not consider that poverty will come upon him.

     
  • Proverbs 28:27
    He who gives to the poor will not lack,
    But he who hides his eyes will have many curses.

     
  • Proverbs 30:7-9
    Two things I request of You
    (Deprive me not before I die):
    Remove falsehood and lies far from me;
    Give me neither poverty nor riches—
    Feed me with the food allotted to me;
    Lest I be full and deny You,
    And say, “Who is the LORD?”
    Or lest I be poor and steal,
    And profane the name of my God.

     
  • Proverbs 31:7
    Let him drink and forget his poverty,
    And remember his misery no more.

     
  • Ecclesiastes 4:13-14
    Better a poor and wise youth
    Than an old and foolish king who will be admonished no more.
    For he comes out of prison to be king,
    Although he was born poor in his kingdom.

     
  • Isaiah 17:4
    “ In that day it shall come to pass
    That the glory of Jacob will wane,
    And the fatness of his flesh grow lean.

     
  • Mark 12:42-44
    Then one poor widow came and threw in two mites, which make a quadrans. So He called His disciples to Himself and said to them, "Assuredly, I say to you that this poor widow has put in more than all those who have given to the treasury; for they all put in out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty put in all that she had, her whole livelihood."
     
  • Luke 12:15
    And He said to them, "Take heed and beware of covetousness, for one's life does not consist in the abundance of the things he possesses."
     
  • Luke 21:4
    for all these out of their abundance have put in offerings for God, but she out of her poverty put in all the livelihood that she had."
     
  • Romans 8:35
    Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
     
  • Romans 11:12
    Now if their fall is riches for the world, and their failure riches for the Gentiles, how much more their fullness!
     
  • 2 Corinthians 8:2
    that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded in the riches of their liberality.
     
  • 2 Corinthians 11:27
    in weariness and toil, in sleeplessness often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness—
     
  • 1 Timothy 6:6
    Now godliness with contentment is great gain.
     
  • Revelation 2:9
    "I know your works, tribulation, and poverty (but you are rich); and I know the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.