- poor:
- "And if¹ the burnt sacrificeª for his offeringª to the LORDª [be] of¹ fowls,ª then he shall bringª°¹ his offeringª of¹ turtledoves,ª or¹ of¹ youngª pigeons.ª" {Lev 1:14} + "And if¹ he² be not¹ able² to bringª°¹¹ a lamb,ª then he shall bringª°¹ for² his trespass,ª which¹ he hath committed,ª° twoª turtledoves,ª or¹ twoª youngª pigeons,ª unto the LORD;ª oneª for a sin offering,ª and the otherª for a burnt offering.ª" {Lev 5:7} + "And if¹ she be not¹ able to bringªªª° a lamb,ª then she shall bringª° twoª turtles,ª or¹ two¹ youngª pigeons;ª the oneª for the burnt offering,ª and the otherª for a sin offering:ª and the priestª shall make an atonementª° for¹ her, and she shall be clean.ª°" {Lev 12:8} + "He raiseth upª° the poorª out of the dust,ª¹ [and] lifteth upª° the beggarª from the dunghill,ª¹ to setª° [them] among¹ princes,ª and to make them inheritª° the throneª of glory:ª for¹ the pillarsª of the earthª [are] the LORD'S,ª and he hath setª° the worldª upon¹ them." {1Sm 2:8} + "[How much less to him] that¹ acceptethª° not¹ the personsª of princes,ª nor¹ regardethª° the richª more thanª the poor?ª for¹ they all¹ [are] the workª of his hands.ª" {Job 34:19} + "Whoso mockethª° the poorª° reproachethª° his Maker:ª° [and] he that is gladª at calamitiesª shall not¹ be unpunished.ª°" {Prv 17:5} + "The richª and poorª° meet together:ª° the LORDª [is] the makerª° of them all.¹" {Prv 22:2} + "Andª heª lifted upª° his²¹ eyesª onª hisª disciples,ª and said,ª° Blessedª [be ye] poor:ª forª yoursª isª° the¹ kingdomª of God.ª" {Lke 6:20} + "Andª he sawª° alsoª a certainª poorª widowª casting²° in¹ thitherª twoª mites.ª ... Forª allª theseª have ofª theirª abundanceª° cast²° in¹ untoª the¹ offeringsª of God:ª butª sheª°² ofª her²¹ penuryª hath cast²° in¹ allª the¹ livingª thatª she had.ª°" {Lke 21:2-4} + "Forª ye knowª°° the¹ graceª of ourª Lordª Jesusª Christ,ª that,²¹ though he wasª° rich,ª yet for²° your² sakesª¹ he became poor,ª° thatª yeª through hisª povertyª might be rich.ª°" {2Co 8:9} + "Forª if¹ there² be firstª° a willing mind,²¹ [it is] acceptedª according to² that²¹ a manª hath,ª°¹ [and] notª according to thatª he hathª° not.ª" {2Co 8:12} + "Hearken,ª° myª belovedª brethren,ª Hath²° notª Godª chosenª° the¹ poorª of thisª worldª richª inª faith,ª andª heirsª of the¹ kingdomª whichª he hath promisedª° to them that loveª° him?ª ... Butª yeª have despisedª° the¹ poor.ª Do²° notª rich menª oppressª° you,ª andª drawª²° youª beforeª the judgment seats?ª" {Jms 2:5-6}
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