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• Store your alms in the hearts of the poor, and it will obtain help for you against all evil. (Ecclesiasticus 29, 15)

• The poor man has labored in his lowly way, and in the end, he may still be in need. (Ecclesiasticus 31, 4)

• Whoever offers a sacrifice from the substance of the poor is like one who sacrifices the son in the sight of his father. (Ecclesiasticus 34, 24)

• The bread of the indigent is the life of the poor. Whoever cheats them out of it is a man of blood. (Ecclesiasticus 34, 25)

• The Lord will not accept favoritism against the poor, but he will heed the prayer of one who has been harmed. (Ecclesiasticus 35, 16)

• The Lord will enter into judgment with the elders of his people, and with their leaders. For you have been devouring the vineyard, and the plunder from the poor is in your house. (Isaiah 3, 14)

• Why do you wear down my people, and grind up the faces of the poor, says the Lord, the God of hosts? (Isaiah 3, 15)

• in order to oppress the poor in judgment, and to do violence to the case of the humble of my people, in order that widows may be their prey, and that they might plunder the orphan. (Isaiah 10, 2)

• Instead, he will judge the poor with justice, and he will reprove the meek of the earth with fairness. And he will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and he will slay the impious with the spirit of his lips. (Isaiah 11, 4)

• And the firstborn of the poor will be pastured, and the poor will rest in faithfulness. And I will cause your root to pass away by famine, and I will put to death your remnant. (Isaiah 14, 30)

• And what will be the response to this news among the nations? It will be that the Lord has established Zion, and that the poor of his people will hope in him. (Isaiah 14, 32)

• For you have been the strength of the poor, the strength of the indigent in his tribulation, a refuge from the whirlwind, a shadow from the heat. For the spirit of the mighty is like a whirlwind striking against a wall. (Isaiah 25, 4)