1 Esdras 6:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then stood up Zorobabel the son of Salatiel, and Jesus the son of Josedec, and began to build the house of the Lord at Jerusalem, the prophets of the Lord being with them, and helping them." 1 Esdras 6:2 KJVcopysave
Then stood up Zorobabel the son of Salatiel, and Jesus the son of Josedec, and began to build the house of the Lord at Jerusalem, the prophets of the Lord being with them, and helping them.
Ecclesiasticus 31:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The poor laboureth in his poor estate; and when he leaveth off, he is still needy." Ecclesiasticus 31:4 KJVcopysave
The poor laboureth in his poor estate; and when he leaveth off, he is still needy.
Ecclesiasticus 13:18chapter contextsimilarmeaning"What agreement is there between the hyena and a dog? and what peace between the rich and the poor?" Ecclesiasticus 13:18 KJVcopysave
What agreement is there between the hyena and a dog? and what peace between the rich and the poor?
Ecclesiasticus 29:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Help the poor for the commandment's sake, and turn him not away because of his poverty." Ecclesiasticus 29:9 KJVcopysave
Help the poor for the commandment's sake, and turn him not away because of his poverty.
Ecclesiasticus 13:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"As the wild ass is the lion's prey in the wilderness: so the rich eat up the poor." Ecclesiasticus 13:19 KJVcopysave
As the wild ass is the lion's prey in the wilderness: so the rich eat up the poor.
Ecclesiasticus 7:32chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And stretch thine hand unto the poor, that thy blessing may be perfected." Ecclesiasticus 7:32 KJVcopysave
And stretch thine hand unto the poor, that thy blessing may be perfected.
Ecclesiasticus 10:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Whether he be rich, noble, or poor, their glory is the fear of the Lord." Ecclesiasticus 10:22 KJVcopysave
Whether he be rich, noble, or poor, their glory is the fear of the Lord.
Ecclesiasticus 4:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Reject not the supplication of the afflicted; neither turn away thy face from a poor man." Ecclesiasticus 4:4 KJVcopysave
Reject not the supplication of the afflicted; neither turn away thy face from a poor man.
Ecclesiasticus 35:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He will not accept any person against a poor man, but will hear the prayer of the oppressed." Ecclesiasticus 35:13 KJVcopysave
He will not accept any person against a poor man, but will hear the prayer of the oppressed.
Ecclesiasticus 29:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house." Ecclesiasticus 29:22 KJVcopysave
Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house.
Ecclesiasticus 30:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Better is the poor, being sound and strong of constitution, than a rich man that is afflicted in his body." Ecclesiasticus 30:14 KJVcopysave
Better is the poor, being sound and strong of constitution, than a rich man that is afflicted in his body.
Ecclesiasticus 38:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"In affliction also sorrow remaineth: and the life of the poor is the curse of the heart." Ecclesiasticus 38:19 KJVcopysave
In affliction also sorrow remaineth: and the life of the poor is the curse of the heart.
Ecclesiasticus 13:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"As the proud hate humility: so doth the rich abhor the poor." Ecclesiasticus 13:20 KJVcopysave
As the proud hate humility: so doth the rich abhor the poor.
Ecclesiasticus 29:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Yet have thou patience with a man in poor estate, and delay not to shew him mercy." Ecclesiasticus 29:8 KJVcopysave
Yet have thou patience with a man in poor estate, and delay not to shew him mercy.
Ecclesiasticus 1:28chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Distrust not the fear of the Lord when thou art poor: and come not unto him with a double heart." Ecclesiasticus 1:28 KJVcopysave
Distrust not the fear of the Lord when thou art poor: and come not unto him with a double heart.
Ecclesiasticus 21:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A prayer out of a poor man's mouth reacheth to the ears of God, and his judgment cometh speedily." Ecclesiasticus 21:5 KJVcopysave
A prayer out of a poor man's mouth reacheth to the ears of God, and his judgment cometh speedily.
Ecclesiasticus 4:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"My son, defraud not the poor of his living, and make not the needy eyes to wait long." Ecclesiasticus 4:1 KJVcopysave
My son, defraud not the poor of his living, and make not the needy eyes to wait long.
Ecclesiasticus 4:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Let it not grieve thee to bow down thine ear to the poor, and give him a friendly answer with meekness." Ecclesiasticus 4:8 KJVcopysave
Let it not grieve thee to bow down thine ear to the poor, and give him a friendly answer with meekness.
Ecclesiasticus 10:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"It is not meet to despise the poor man that hath understanding; neither is it convenient to magnify a sinful man." Ecclesiasticus 10:23 KJVcopysave
It is not meet to despise the poor man that hath understanding; neither is it convenient to magnify a sinful man.
Ecclesiasticus 13:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The rich man hath done wrong, and yet he threateneth withal: the poor is wronged, and he must intreat also." Ecclesiasticus 13:3 KJVcopysave
The rich man hath done wrong, and yet he threateneth withal: the poor is wronged, and he must intreat also.
Ecclesiasticus 34:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Whoso bringeth an offering of the goods of the poor doeth as one that killeth the son before his father's eyes." Ecclesiasticus 34:20 KJVcopysave
Whoso bringeth an offering of the goods of the poor doeth as one that killeth the son before his father's eyes.
Ecclesiasticus 26:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Whether a man be rich or poor, if he have a good heart toward the Lord, he shall at all times rejoice with a cheerful countenance." Ecclesiasticus 26:4 KJVcopysave
Whether a man be rich or poor, if he have a good heart toward the Lord, he shall at all times rejoice with a cheerful countenance.
1 Esdras 3:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"It maketh the mind of the king and of the fatherless child to be all one; of the bondman and of the freeman, of the poor man and of the rich:" 1 Esdras 3:19 KJVcopysave
It maketh the mind of the king and of the fatherless child to be all one; of the bondman and of the freeman, of the poor man and of the rich:
2 Esdras 2:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Do right to the widow, judge for the fatherless, give to the poor, defend the orphan, clothe the naked," 2 Esdras 2:20 KJVcopysave
Do right to the widow, judge for the fatherless, give to the poor, defend the orphan, clothe the naked,
Wisdom of Solomon 2:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Let us oppress the poor righteous man, let us not spare the widow, nor reverence the ancient gray hairs of the aged." Wisdom of Solomon 2:10 KJVcopysave
Let us oppress the poor righteous man, let us not spare the widow, nor reverence the ancient gray hairs of the aged.
2 Esdras 15:51chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thou shalt be weakened as a poor woman with stripes, and as one chastised with wounds, so that the mighty and lovers shall not be able to receive thee." 2 Esdras 15:51 KJVcopysave
Thou shalt be weakened as a poor woman with stripes, and as one chastised with wounds, so that the mighty and lovers shall not be able to receive thee.
Ecclesiasticus 25:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Three sorts of men my soul hateth, and I am greatly offended at their life: a poor man that is proud, a rich man that is a liar, and an old adulterer that doateth." Ecclesiasticus 25:2 KJVcopysave
Three sorts of men my soul hateth, and I am greatly offended at their life: a poor man that is proud, a rich man that is a liar, and an old adulterer that doateth.
Ecclesiasticus 13:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"When a rich man speaketh, every man holdeth his tongue, and, look, what he saith, they extol it to the clouds: but if the poor man speak, they say, What fellow is this? and if he stumble, they will help to overthrow him." Ecclesiasticus 13:23 KJVcopysave
When a rich man speaketh, every man holdeth his tongue, and, look, what he saith, they extol it to the clouds: but if the poor man speak, they say, What fellow is this? and if he stumble, they will help to overthrow him.
Tobit 2:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And when I saw abundance of meat, I said to my son, Go and bring what poor man soever thou shalt find out of our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord; and, lo, I tarry for thee." Tobit 2:2 KJVcopysave
And when I saw abundance of meat, I said to my son, Go and bring what poor man soever thou shalt find out of our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord; and, lo, I tarry for thee.
2 Maccabees 4:47chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Insomuch that he discharged Menelaus from the accusations, who notwithstanding was cause of all the mischief: and those poor men, who, if they had told their cause, yea, before the Scythians, should have been judged innocent, them he condemned to death." 2 Maccabees 4:47 KJVcopysave
Insomuch that he discharged Menelaus from the accusations, who notwithstanding was cause of all the mischief: and those poor men, who, if they had told their cause, yea, before the Scythians, should have been judged innocent, them he condemned to death.