John 12:8Berean Standard Bible
The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.”
Related Verses
Genesis 48:10
Now Israel’s eyesight was poor because of old age; he could hardly see. Joseph brought his sons to him, and his father kissed them and embraced them.
Exodus 19:9
The LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I will come to you in a dense cloud, so that the people will hear when I speak with you, and they will always put their trust in you.” And Moses relayed to the LORD what the people had said.
Exodus 22:25
If you lend money to one of My people among you who is poor, you must not act as a creditor to him; you are not to charge him interest.
Exodus 23:3
And do not show favoritism to a poor man in his lawsuit.
Exodus 23:6
You shall not deny justice to the poor in their lawsuits.