Psalms 113:7Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

Ruth 3:10

He said, ‘May you be blest by the Lord, my daughter. You have shown me greater favour now than at first, for you have not followed young men, whether poor or rich.

Esther 9:22

as the days on which the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned from sorrow to gladness and from mourning into a feast day. They should make them days of feasting and gladness and of sending gifts of food to each other and of gifts to the poor.

Psalms 3:3

But you, Lord, are shield about me, my glory, who lifts up my head.

Psalms 6:2

Lord, be gracious to me in my weakness. Heal me Lord, for racked is my body;

Psalms 12:5

‘The poor are despoiled, and the needy are sighing; so now I will act,’ the Lord declares ‘And place them in the safety they long for.’