For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
The 1611 reading
For the needie shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poore shall not perish for euer.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Poor or lacking what is needed; in need of help or provision.
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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 15:11
Complete exact-word concordance
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
For the needie shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poore shall not perish for euer.
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
For the oppression of the poore, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise (saith the LORD,) I will set him in safetie from him that puffeth at him.
1611 marginal noteOr, would ensnare him.
All my bones shall say, Lord, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like vnto thee which deliuerest the poore from him that is too strong for him, yea the poore and the needy, from him that spoileth him?
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
The wicked haue drawen out the sword, and haue bent their bow to cast downe the poore and needy, and to slay such as be of vpright conuersation.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the vpright of way.
But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
But I am poore and needy, yet the LORD thinketh vpon me: thou art my helpe and my deliuerer, make no tarrying, O my God.
But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O Lord, make no tarrying.
But I am poore and needy, make haste vnto me, O God: Thou art my helpe and my deliuerer, O LORD make no tarrying.
He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Hee shall iudge the poore of the people, he shall saue the children of the needie, and shall breake in pieces the oppressour.
For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
For hee shall deliuer the needy when he crieth: the poore also, and him that hath no helper.
He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.
He shal spare the poore and needy, and shall saue the soules of the needy.
O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
O let not the oppressed returne ashamed: let the poore and needie praise thy name.
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