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needy

Meaning of “needy”

Poor or lacking what is needed; in need of help or provision.

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38 occurrences37 verses8 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 15:11

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Job 24:4
They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
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1611 witness · Job 24:4 · retained source text

They turne the needy out of the way: the poore of the earth hide themselues together.

Job 24:14
The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
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1611 witness · Job 24:14 · retained source text

The murderer rising with the light, killeth the poore and needy, and in the night is as a thiefe.

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