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. {puffeth...: or, would ensnare him}

For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. {end: or, reward}

Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? {of the: or, of that}

So {shall} the knowledge of wisdom {be} unto thy soul: when thou hast found {it}, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed {be ye} poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.

To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death; {those...: Heb. the children of death}

He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save {him} from those that condemn his soul. {those...: Heb. the judges of}

For thou {art} my hope, O Lord GOD: {thou art} my trust from my youth.

When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. {humble: or, afflicted}

For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and {him} that hath no helper.

For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. {end: or, reward}

He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear: {prepare: or, establish}

For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.

O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude {of the wicked}: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.

O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.

The meek also shall increase {their} joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel. {increase: Heb. add}

So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.