O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 74:21 · retained source text
O let not the oppressed returne ashamed: let the poore and needie praise thy name.
KJV dictionary & concordance
poor
Meaning of “poor”
1. Lacking material means. 2. Afflicted, lowly, or humble.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
205 occurrences197 verses32 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 41:19
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “poor”
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 82:3 · retained source text
Defend the poore and fatherlesse: doe iustice to the afflicted and needie.
1611 marginal noteHeb. iudge.
Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 82:4 · retained source text
Deliuer the poore and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
1611 marginal noteProu.24.11.
BOW down thine ear, O Lord, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 86:1 · retained source text
¶ Bow downe thine eare, O LORD, heare me: for I am poore & needy.
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 107:41 · retained source text
Yet setteth he the poore on high from affliction: and maketh him families like a flocke.
1611 marginal noteOr, after.
1611 marginal note1.Sam.2.8. psal.113.7. &8.ver.
Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 109:16 · retained source text
Because that he remembred not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poore and needy man: that he might euen slay the broken in heart.
For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 109:22 · retained source text
For I am poore and needie: and my heart is wounded within me.
For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 109:31 · retained source text
For he shal stand at the right hand of the poore: to saue him from those that condemne his soule.
1611 marginal noteHeb. from the iudges of his soule.
He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 112:9 · retained source text
He hath dispersed, he hath giuen to the poore: his righteousnesse endureth for euer; his horne shalbe exalted with honour.
1611 marginal note2.Cor. 9.9.
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 113:7 · retained source text
He raiseth vp the poore out of the dust: and lifteth the needie out of the dung-hill:
1611 marginal note1.Sam. 2.8. psal. 107.41.
Complete reference index — all 197 verses
Genesis 41:19Exodus 22:25Exodus 23:3Exodus 23:6Exodus 23:11Exodus 30:15Leviticus 14:21Leviticus 19:10Leviticus 19:15Leviticus 23:22Leviticus 25:25Leviticus 25:35Leviticus 25:39Leviticus 25:47Deuteronomy 15:4Deuteronomy 15:7Deuteronomy 15:9Deuteronomy 15:11Deuteronomy 24:12Deuteronomy 24:14Deuteronomy 24:15Judges 6:15Ruth 3:101 Samuel 2:71 Samuel 2:81 Samuel 18:232 Samuel 12:12 Samuel 12:32 Samuel 12:42 Kings 25:12Esther 9:22Job 5:15Job 5:16Job 20:10Job 20:19Job 24:4Job 24:9Job 24:14Job 29:12Job 29:16Job 30:25Job 31:16Job 31:19Job 34:19Job 34:28Job 36:6Job 36:15Psalms 9:18Psalms 10:2Psalms 10:8Psalms 10:9Psalms 10:10Psalms 10:14Psalms 12:5Psalms 14:6Psalms 34:6Psalms 35:10Psalms 37:14Psalms 40:17Psalms 41:1Psalms 49:2Psalms 68:10Psalms 69:29Psalms 69:33Psalms 70:5Psalms 72:2Psalms 72:4Psalms 72:12Psalms 72:13Psalms 74:19Psalms 74:21Psalms 82:3Psalms 82:4Psalms 86:1Psalms 107:41Psalms 109:16Psalms 109:22Psalms 109:31Psalms 112:9Psalms 113:7Psalms 132:15Psalms 140:12Proverbs 10:4Proverbs 10:15Proverbs 13:7Proverbs 13:8Proverbs 13:23Proverbs 14:20Proverbs 14:21Proverbs 14:31Proverbs 17:5Proverbs 18:23Proverbs 19:1Proverbs 19:4Proverbs 19:7Proverbs 19:17Proverbs 19:22Proverbs 21:13Proverbs 21:17Proverbs 22:2Proverbs 22:7Proverbs 22:9Proverbs 22:16Proverbs 22:22Proverbs 28:3Proverbs 28:6Proverbs 28:8Proverbs 28:11Proverbs 28:15Proverbs 28:27Proverbs 29:7Proverbs 29:13Proverbs 29:14Proverbs 30:9Proverbs 30:14Proverbs 31:9Proverbs 31:20Ecclesiastes 4:13Ecclesiastes 4:14Ecclesiastes 5:8Ecclesiastes 6:8Ecclesiastes 9:15Ecclesiastes 9:16Isaiah 3:14Isaiah 3:15Isaiah 10:2Isaiah 10:30Isaiah 11:4Isaiah 14:30Isaiah 14:32Isaiah 25:4Isaiah 26:6Isaiah 29:19Isaiah 32:7Isaiah 41:17Isaiah 58:7Isaiah 66:2Jeremiah 2:34Jeremiah 5:4Jeremiah 20:13Jeremiah 22:16Jeremiah 39:10Jeremiah 40:7Jeremiah 52:15Jeremiah 52:16Ezekiel 16:49Ezekiel 18:12Ezekiel 18:17Ezekiel 22:29Daniel 4:27Amos 2:6Amos 2:7Amos 4:1Amos 5:11Amos 5:12Amos 8:4Amos 8:6Habakkuk 3:14Zephaniah 3:12Zechariah 7:10Zechariah 11:7Zechariah 11:11Matthew 5:3Matthew 11:5Matthew 19:21Matthew 26:9Matthew 26:11Mark 10:21Mark 12:42Mark 12:43Mark 14:5Mark 14:7Luke 4:18Luke 6:20Luke 7:22Luke 14:13Luke 14:21Luke 18:22Luke 19:8Luke 21:2Luke 21:3John 12:5John 12:6John 12:8John 13:29Romans 15:261 Corinthians 13:32 Corinthians 6:102 Corinthians 8:92 Corinthians 9:9Galatians 2:10James 2:2James 2:3James 2:5James 2:6Revelation 3:17Revelation 13:16
Where “poor” appears
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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseExodus5 occurrences
5 versesLeviticus8 occurrences
8 versesDeuteronomy9 occurrences
7 versesJudges1 occurrence
1 verseRuth1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses2 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verseEsther1 occurrence
1 verseJob16 occurrences
16 versesPsalms37 occurrences
35 versesProverbs38 occurrences
35 versesEcclesiastes7 occurrences
6 versesIsaiah14 occurrences
14 versesJeremiah8 occurrences
8 versesEzekiel4 occurrences
4 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseAmos7 occurrences
7 versesHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah3 occurrences
3 versesMatthew5 occurrences
5 versesMark5 occurrences
5 versesLuke9 occurrences
9 versesJohn4 occurrences
4 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians3 occurrences
3 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseJames4 occurrences
4 versesRevelation2 occurrences
2 verses
1 verseExodus5 occurrences
5 versesLeviticus8 occurrences
8 versesDeuteronomy9 occurrences
7 versesJudges1 occurrence
1 verseRuth1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses2 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verseEsther1 occurrence
1 verseJob16 occurrences
16 versesPsalms37 occurrences
35 versesProverbs38 occurrences
35 versesEcclesiastes7 occurrences
6 versesIsaiah14 occurrences
14 versesJeremiah8 occurrences
8 versesEzekiel4 occurrences
4 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseAmos7 occurrences
7 versesHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah3 occurrences
3 versesMatthew5 occurrences
5 versesMark5 occurrences
5 versesLuke9 occurrences
9 versesJohn4 occurrences
4 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians3 occurrences
3 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseJames4 occurrences
4 versesRevelation2 occurrences
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