4 Bible Verses

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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Matthew 5:3KJV
This beatitude highlights the spiritual value of humility and recognizing one's spiritual poverty. Those who acknowledge their spiritual need are promised God's kingdom and blessing.
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
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Luke 6:20KJV
Jesus directly blesses those who are economically poor, promising them God's kingdom. This verse emphasizes God's special concern for those who are materially disadvantaged.
This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
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Psalm 34:6KJV
This verse demonstrates God's attentiveness to the prayers of those who are poor and in need. It shows God's compassion and willingness to intervene for those who are vulnerable.
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
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Proverbs 22:22-23KJV
This passage warns against taking advantage of the poor and vulnerable. It reveals God's protective stance toward those who cannot defend themselves, promising divine justice.

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