'Poverty' in the Bible
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Lazy hands bring poverty, but hard-working hands lead to wealth.
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
There is profit in all hard work,but endless talk leads only to poverty.
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
The plans of the diligent lead surely to advantage,But everyone who is hasty comes surely to poverty.
Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself,and giving to the rich—both lead only to poverty.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
Whoever gives to the poor will never lack, but whoever shuts his eyes to their poverty will be cursed.
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
Topical Concordance
Search Results by Versions
Search Results by Book
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Destitution (6 instances)
- Difficulties (11 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Related Readings
Related Topics
- Avoiding Poverty
- Becoming Poor
- Being Poor
- Bread
- Diligence, Results Of
- Giving Money To The Church
- Helping The Poor
- Idleness Leads To
- Industry