A poor man is shunned by all his relatives - how much more do his friends avoid him! Though he pursues them with pleading, they are nowhere to be found

Topics: Bible Quotes, Poverty Quotes

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love,...

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love,...

Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also...

Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also...

Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.

Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping.

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping.

If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit. (Matthew...

If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit. (Matthew...

But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the...

But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the...

And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man...

And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man...

God is no respecter of persons

God is no respecter of persons

And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest...

And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest...

For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer. (Psalms 109:4)

For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer. (Psalms 109:4)

He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the...

He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the...

But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and...

But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and...

Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle...

Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle...

And the LORD said unto Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the passover:...

And the LORD said unto Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the passover:...

And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me,...

And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me,...

Anger is a thief who steals away even the nicest moments.

Anger is a thief who steals away even the nicest moments.

Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the...

Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the...

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens....

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens....

A far greater factor [than abolishing poverty] is the deterrent effect of swift and certain...

A far greater factor [than abolishing poverty] is the deterrent effect of swift and certain...

Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an...

Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an...