Bible Verses about

Jesus On Poverty


2 Corinthians 8:9

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.

Matthew 26:11

For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 19:41

And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,

Luke 21:3

And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all:

Mark 12:43

And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury:

Mark 12:44

For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.

Revelation 2:9

I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.