15 Bible Verses about Plenty For The Poor
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The uncultivated field of the poor yields abundant food,
but without justice, it is swept away.
When they measured it by quarts, the person who gathered a lot had no surplus, and the person who gathered a little had no shortage. Each gathered as much as he needed to eat.
As it has been written:
The person who gathered much
did not have too much,
and the person who gathered little
did not have too little.
Those who are full hire themselves out for food,
but those who are starving hunger no more.
The woman who is childless gives birth to seven,
but the woman with many sons pines away.
The humble will eat and be satisfied;
those who seek the Lord will praise Him.
May your hearts live forever!
for this is what the Lord God of Israel says, ‘The flour jar will not become empty and the oil jug will not run dry until the day the Lord sends rain on the surface of the land.”
The flour jar did not become empty, and the oil jug did not run dry, according to the word of the Lord He had spoken through Elijah.
So she left.
After she had shut the door behind her and her sons, they kept bringing her containers, and she kept pouring. When they were full, she said to her son, “Bring me another container.”
But he replied, “There aren’t any more.” Then the oil stopped.
The one who gives to the poor
will not be in need,
but one who turns his eyes away
will receive many curses.
For there was not a needy person among them, because all those who owned lands or houses sold them, brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,
at the present time your surplus is available for their need, so their abundance may also become available for our need, so there may be equality.
and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, keep warm, and eat well,” but you don’t give them what the body needs, what good is it?
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