KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Lacking material means. 2. Afflicted, lowly, or humble.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 41:19
Complete exact-word concordance
He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
He lieth in waite secretly as a lyon in his denne, he lieth in wait to catch the poore: he doth catch the poore when he draweth him into his net.
1611 marginal noteHeb. in the secret place
He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.
He croucheth, and humbleth himselfe, that the poore may fall by his strong ones.
1611 marginal noteHeb. hee breaketh himselfe.
1611 marginal noteOr, into his strong parts.
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
Thou hast seene it, for thou beholdest mischiefe and spite to requite it with thy hand: the poore committeth himselfe vnto thee, thou art the helper of the fatherlesse.
1611 marginal noteHebr. leaueth.
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.
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the Lord is his refuge.
You haue shamed the counsell of the poore; because the LORD is his refuge.
This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
This poore man cried, and the LORD heard him; and saued him out of all his troubles.
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.
BLESSED is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.
¶ Blessed is he that considereth the poore; the LORD will deliuer him in time of trouble.
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