She extends ¹  her hand ²  to the poor, and reaches out her hand to the needy.

A poor but wise youth is better than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to receive advice.

It ¹  could have been sold at a high price and the money ²  given to the poor!”

For you will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me! ¹ 

“Why wasn’t this oil sold for three hundred silver coins ¹  and the money ²  given to the poor?”

For you will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me!” ¹ 

They requested ¹  only that we remember the poor, the very thing I also was eager to do.

Defend the cause of the poor and the fatherless! ¹  Vindicate the oppressed and suffering!

The fatherless child is snatched ¹  from the breast, ²  the infant of the poor is taken as a pledge. ³ 

for I rescued the poor who cried out for help, and the orphan who ¹  had no one to assist him;

I know ¹  that the Lord defends the cause of the oppressed and vindicates the poor. ² 

The wealth of a rich person is like ¹  a fortified city, ²  but the poor are brought to ruin ³  by ⁴  their poverty.

A poor person is disliked ¹  even by his neighbors, but those who love the rich are many.

The one who is gracious ¹  to the poor lends ²  to the Lord, and the Lord ³  will repay him ⁴  for his good deed. ⁵ 

The one who increases his wealth by increasing interest ¹  gathers it for someone who is gracious ²  to the needy.

Like ¹  a roaring lion or a roving bear, ²  so is a wicked ruler over a poor people. ³ 

And a poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, ¹  worth less than a penny.

But when you host an elaborate meal, ¹  invite the poor, the crippled, ²  the lame, and ³  the blind. ⁴ 

For Macedonia and Achaia are pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.

He will defend ¹  the oppressed among the people; he will deliver ²  the children ³  of the poor and crush the oppressor.