Haller's Concordance: POVERTY
- And he named the second Ephraim, saying: God hath made me to grow in the land of my poverty. Gen. 41:52
- If thy brother constrained by poverty, sell himself to thee: thou shalt not oppress him with the service of bondservants. Lev. 25:39
- I also will do these things to you. I will quickly visit you with poverty, and burning heat, which shall waste your eyes, and consume your lives. You shall sow your seed in vain, which shall be devoured by your enemies. Lev. 26:16
- If one of thy brethren that dwelleth within thy gates of thy city in the land which the Lord thy God will give thee, come to poverty: thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor close thy hand, Dt. 15:7
- Behold I in my poverty have prepared the charges of the house of the Lord, of gold a hundred thousand talents, and of silver a million of talents: but of brass, and of iron there is no weight, for the abundance surpasseth all account: timber also and stones I have prepared for all the charges. 1 Par. 22:14
- For our poverty was sufficient for us, that we might account it as riches, that we saw our son. Tob. 5:25
- Poverty like water shall take hold on him, a tempest shall oppress him in the night: Job 27:20
- And if they shall be in chains, and be bound with the cords of poverty: Job 36:8
- For my life is wasted with grief: and my years in sighs. My strength is weakened through poverty and my bones are disturbed. Ps. 31:10
- My eyes languished through poverty. All the day I cried to thee, O Lord: I stretched out my hands to thee. Ps. 88:9
- And he helped the poor out of poverty: and made him families like a flock of sheep. Ps. 107:41
- And want shall come upon thee, as a traveller, and poverty as a man armed. But if thou be diligent, thy harvest shall come as a fountain, and want shall flee far from thee. Pr. 6:11
- The slothful hand hath wrought poverty: but the hand of the industrious getteth riches. He that trusteth to lies feedeth the winds: and the same runneth after birds, that fly away. Pr. 10:4
- The substance of a rich man is the city of his strength: the fear of the poor is their poverty. Pr. 10:15
- Poverty and shame to him that refuseth instruction: but he that yieldeth to reproof shall be glorified. Pr. 13:18
- Love not sleep, lest poverty oppress thee: open thy eyes, and be filled with bread. Pr. 20:13
- And poverty shall come to thee as a runner, and beggary as an armed man. Pr. 24:34
- He that tilleth his ground, shall be filled with bread: but he that followeth idleness, shall be filled with poverty. Pr. 28:19
- A man that maketh haste to be rich, and envieth others, is ignorant that poverty shall come upon him. Pr. 28:22
- Lest perhaps being filled, I should be tempted to deny, and say: Who is the Lord? or being compelled by poverty, I should steal, and forswear the name of my God. Pr. 30:9
- Because out of prison and chains sometimes a man cometh forth to a kingdom: and another born king is consumed with poverty. Eccl. 4:14
- But he that is glorified in poverty, how much more in wealth? and he that is glorified in wealth, let him fear poverty. Sir. 10:34
- Again, there is an inactive man that wanteth help, is very weak in ability, and full of poverty: Sir. 11:12
- Good things and evil, life and death, poverty and riches, are from God. Sir. 11:14
- Riches are good to him that hath no sin in his conscience: and poverty is very wicked in the mouth of the ungodly. Sir. 13:30
- Remember poverty in the time of abundance, and the necessities of poverty in the day of riches. Sir. 18:25
- Keep fidelity with a friend in his poverty, that in his prosperity also thou mayst rejoice. Sir. 22:28
- A man of war fainting through poverty, and a man of sense despised: Sir. 26:26
- ¤ Through poverty many have sinned: and he that seeketh to be enriched, turneth away his eye. Sir. 27:1
- Help the poor because of the commandment: and send him not away empty handed because of his poverty. Sir. 29:12
- Behold I have refined thee, but not as silver, I have chosen thee in the furnace of poverty. Isa. 48:10
- Aleph. I am the man that see my poverty by the rod of his indignation. Lam. 3:1
- Zain. Remember my poverty, and transgression, the wormwood and the gall. Lam. 3:19
- If you will not hear, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my name, saith the Lord of hosts: I will send poverty upon you, and will curse your blessings, yea I will curse them, because you have not laid it to heart. Mal. 2:2
- That in much experience of tribulation, they have had abundance of joy and their very deep poverty hath abounded unto the riches of their simplicity. 2 Cor. 8:2
- For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich he became poor for your sakes: that through his poverty you might be rich. 2 Cor. 8:9
- I know thy tribulation and thy poverty: but thou art rich. And thou art blasphemed by them that say they are Jews and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan. Apoc. 2:9