Psalms 41:1

For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble.

Cross References (25)

  • Proverbs 19:17 (30)

    Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.

  • Proverbs 14:21 (21)

    He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.

  • 2 Corinthians 9:8–14 (19)

    And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will

  • Acts 20:35 (19)

    In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesu

  • Matthew 25:34–39 (15)

    Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for

  • Psalms 37:39–40 (14)

    The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trouble.

  • James 2:13 (11)

    For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

  • Hebrews 6:10 (10)

    For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to t

  • Psalms 37:19 (9)

    In the time of evil they will not be ashamed, and in the days of famine they will be satisfied.

  • Psalms 112:9 (8)

    He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.

  • Galatians 2:10 (7)

    They only asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.

  • Isaiah 58:7–11 (7)

    Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when yo

  • Mark 14:7 (7)

    The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them whenever you want. But you will not always have Me.

  • Psalms 37:26 (6)

    They are ever generous and quick to lend, and their children are a blessing.

  • Deuteronomy 15:7–11 (6)

    If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, the

  • Psalms 82:3–4 (6)

    Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.

  • Luke 14:13–14 (6)

    But when you host a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind,

  • Ecclesiastes 11:1–2 (5)

    Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.

  • Revelation 3:10 (5)

    Because you have kept My command to persevere, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come upon

  • Job 29:12–16 (5)

    because I rescued the poor who cried out and the fatherless who had no helper.

  • Job 31:16–20 (4)

    If I have denied the desires of the poor or allowed the widow’s eyes to fail,

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:14 (4)

    And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyo

  • Proverbs 16:14 (3)

    The wrath of a king is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.

  • Psalms 34:19 (3)

    Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.

  • Ecclesiastes 12:1 (3)

    Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of adversity come and the years approach of which you w