Verse 5
Hearken{G191}{(G5657)}, my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren{G80}, Hath{G1586} not{G3756} God{G2316} chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} the poor{G4434} of this{G5127} world{G2889} rich{G4145} in{G1722} faith{G4102}, and{G2532} heirs{G2818} of the kingdom{G932} which{G3739} he hath promised{G1861}{(G5662)} to them that love{G25}{(G5723)} him{G846}?
Referenced Verses
- Matt 5:3 : 3 Blessed{G3107} are the poor{G4434} in spirit{G4151}: for{G3754} theirs{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772}.
- Luke 12:21 : 21 So{G3779} is he that layeth up treasure{G2343}{(G5723)} for himself{G1438}, and{G2532} is{G4147} not{G3361} rich{G4147}{(G5723)} toward{G1519} God{G2316}.
- Luke 6:20 : 20 And{G2532} he{G846} lifted up{G1869}{(G5660)} his{G846} eyes{G3788} on{G1519} his{G846} disciples{G3101}, and said{G3004}{(G5707)}, Blessed{G3107} be ye poor{G4434}: for{G3754} yours{G5212} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}.
- Jas 1:12 : 12 Blessed{G3107} is the man{G435} that{G3739} endureth{G5278}{(G5719)} temptation{G3986}: for{G3754} when he is tried{G1384}{G1096}{(G5637)}, he shall receive{G2983}{(G5695)} the crown{G4735} of life{G2222}, which{G3739} the Lord{G2962} hath promised{G1861}{(G5662)} to them that love{G25}{(G5723)} him{G846}.
- Luke 12:32 : 32 Fear{G5399}{(G5737)} not{G3361}, little{G3398} flock{G4168}; for{G3754} it is{G2106} your{G5216} Father's{G3962} good pleasure{G2106}{(G5656)} to give{G1325}{(G5629)} you{G5213} the kingdom{G932}.
- Rev 2:9 : 9 I know{G1492}{(G5758)} thy{G4675} works{G2041}, and{G2532} tribulation{G2347}, and{G2532} poverty{G4432},(but{G1161} thou art{G1488}{(G5748)} rich{G4145}) and{G2532} I know the blasphemy{G988} of them which{G3588} say{G3004}{(G5723)} they{G1438} are{G1511}{(G5750)} Jews{G2453}, and{G2532} are{G1526}{(G5748)} not{G3756}, but{G235} are the synagogue{G4864} of Satan{G4567}.
- 1 Pet 1:4 : 4 To{G1519} an inheritance{G2817} incorruptible{G862}, and{G2532} undefiled{G283}, and{G2532} that fadeth not away{G263}, reserved{G5083}{(G5772)} in{G1722} heaven{G3772} for{G1519} you{G5209},
- Rev 3:18 : 18 I counsel{G4823}{(G5719)} thee{G4671} to buy{G59}{(G5658)} of{G3844} me{G1700} gold{G5553} tried{G4448}{(G5772)} in{G1537} the fire{G4442}, that{G2443} thou mayest be rich{G4147}{(G5661)}; and{G2532} white{G3022} raiment{G2440}, that{G2443} thou mayest be clothed{G4016}{(G5643)}, and{G2532} that the shame{G152} of thy{G4675} nakedness{G1132} do{G5319} not{G3361} appear{G5319}{(G5686)}; and{G2532} anoint{G1472}{(G5657)} thine{G4675} eyes{G3788} with eyesalve{G2854}, that{G2443} thou mayest see{G991}{(G5725)}.
- Rev 21:7 : 7 He that overcometh{G3528}{(G5723)} shall inherit{G2816}{(G5692)} all things{G3956}; and{G2532} I will be{G2071}{(G5704)} his{G846} God{G2316}, and{G2532} he{G846} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} my{G3427} son{G5207}.
- 1 Tim 6:18 : 18 That they do good{G14}{(G5721)}, that they be rich{G4147}{(G5721)} in{G1722} good{G2570} works{G2041}, ready to distribute{G1511}{(G5750)}{G2130}, willing to communicate{G2843};
- 2 Tim 4:8 : 8 Henceforth{G3063} there is laid up{G606}{(G5736)} for me{G3427} a crown{G4735} of righteousness{G1343}, which{G3739} the Lord{G2962}, the righteous{G1342} judge{G2923}, shall give{G591}{(G5692)} me{G3427} at{G1722} that{G1565} day{G2250}: and{G1161} not{G3756} to me{G1698} only{G3440}, but{G235} unto all them{G3956} also{G2532} that love{G25}{(G5761)} his{G846} appearing{G2015}.
- 1 Cor 1:26-28 : 26 For{G1063} ye see{G991}{(G5719)} your{G5216} calling{G2821}, brethren{G80}, how that{G3754} not{G3756} many{G4183} wise men{G4680} after{G2596} the flesh{G4561}, not{G3756} many{G4183} mighty{G1415}, not{G3756} many{G4183} noble{G2104}, are called: 27 But{G235} God{G2316} hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} the foolish things{G3474} of the world{G2889} to{G2443} confound{G2617}{(G5725)} the wise{G4680}; and{G2532} God{G2316} hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} the weak things{G772} of the world{G2889} to{G2443} confound{G2617}{(G5725)} the things which are mighty{G2478}; 28 And{G2532} base things{G36} of the world{G2889}, and{G2532} things which are despised{G1848}{(G5772)}, hath{G1586} God{G2316} chosen{G1586}{(G5668)}, yea, and{G2532} things which{G3588} are{G5607}{(G5752)} not{G3361}, to{G2443} bring to nought{G2673}{(G5661)} things that are{G5607}{(G5752)}:
- 1 Cor 2:9 : 9 But{G235} as{G2531} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)},{G3739} Eye{G3788} hath{G1492} not{G3756} seen{G1492}{(G5627)}, nor{G2532}{G3756} ear{G3775} heard{G191}{(G5656)}, neither{G2532}{G3756} have entered{G305}{(G5627)} into{G1909} the heart{G2588} of man{G444}, the things which{G3739} God{G2316} hath prepared{G2090}{(G5656)} for them that love{G25}{(G5723)} him{G846}.
- 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For{G1063} ye know{G1097}{(G5719)} the grace{G5485} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, that{G3754}, though he was{G5607}{(G5752)} rich{G4145}, yet for{G1223} your{G5209} sakes{G1223} he became poor{G4433}{(G5656)}, that{G2443} ye{G5210} through his{G1565} poverty{G4432} might be rich{G4147}{(G5661)}.
- Matt 25:34 : 34 Then{G5119} shall the King{G935} say{G2046}{(G5692)} unto them on{G1537} his{G846} right hand{G1188}, Come{G1205}{(G5773)}, ye blessed{G2127}{(G5772)} of my{G3450} Father{G3962}, inherit{G2816}{(G5657)} the kingdom{G932} prepared{G2090}{(G5772)} for you{G5213} from{G575} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}:
- Prov 8:17-21 : 17 I love{H157}{(H8799)} them that love{H157}{(H8802)} me; and those that seek me early{H7836}{(H8764)} shall find{H4672}{(H8799)} me. 18 Riches{H6239} and honour{H3519} are with me; yea, durable{H6276} riches{H1952} and righteousness{H6666}. 19 My fruit{H6529} is better{H2896} than gold{H2742}, yea, than fine gold{H6337}; and my revenue{H8393} than choice{H977}{(H8737)} silver{H3701}. 20 I lead{H1980}{(H8762)} in the way{H734} of righteousness{H6666}, in the midst{H8432} of the paths{H5410} of judgment{H4941}: 21 That I may cause those that love{H157}{(H8802)} me to inherit{H5157}{(H8687)} substance{H3426}; and I will fill{H4390}{(H8762)} their treasures{H214}.
- Prov 8:32 : 32 Now therefore hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} unto me, O ye children{H1121}: for blessed{H835} are they that keep{H8104}{(H8799)} my ways{H1870}.
- Isa 14:32 : 32 What shall one then answer{H6030}{(H8799)} the messengers{H4397} of the nation{H1471}? That the LORD{H3068} hath founded{H3245}{(H8765)} Zion{H6726}, and the poor{H6041} of his people{H5971} shall trust{H2620}{(H8799)} in it.
- Isa 29:19 : 19 The meek{H6035} also shall increase{H3254}{(H8804)} their joy{H8057} in the LORD{H3068}, and the poor{H34} among men{H120} shall rejoice{H1523}{(H8799)} in the Holy One{H6918} of Israel{H3478}.
- Zeph 3:12 : 12 I will also leave{H7604}{(H8689)} in the midst{H7130} of thee an afflicted{H6041} and poor{H1800} people{H5971}, and they shall trust{H2620}{(H8804)} in the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068}.
- Zech 11:7 : 7 And I will feed{H7462}{(H8799)} the flock{H6629} of slaughter{H2028}, even you{H3651}, O poor{H6041} of the flock{H6629}. And I took{H3947}{(H8799)} unto me two{H8147} staves{H4731}; the one{H259} I called{H7121}{(H8804)} Beauty{H5278}, and the other{H259} I called{H7121}{(H8804)} Bands{H2254}{(H8802)}; and I fed{H7462}{(H8799)} the flock{H6629}.
- Zech 11:11 : 11 And it was broken{H6565}{(H8714)} in that day{H3117}: and so the poor{H6041} of the flock{H6629} that waited{H8104}{(H8802)} upon me knew{H3045}{(H8799)} that it was the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}.
- Mark 7:14 : 14 And{G2532} when he had called{G4341}{(G5666)} all{G3956} the people{G3793} unto him, he said{G3004}{(G5707)} unto them{G846}, Hearken{G191}{(G5720)} unto me{G3450} every one{G3956} of you, and{G2532} understand{G4920}{(G5720)}:
- Matt 11:5 : 5 The blind{G5185} receive their sight{G308}{(G5719)}, and{G2532} the lame{G5560} walk{G4043}{(G5719)}, the lepers{G3015} are cleansed{G2511}{(G5743)}, and{G2532} the deaf{G2974} hear{G191}{(G5719)}, the dead{G3498} are raised up{G1453}{(G5743)}, and{G2532} the poor{G4434} have the gospel preached to them{G2097}{(G5743)}.
- Exod 20:6 : 6 And shewing{H6213}{(H8802)} mercy{H2617} unto thousands{H505} of them that love{H157}{(H8802)} me, and keep{H8104}{(H8802)} my commandments{H4687}.
- Judg 9:7 : 7 And when they told{H5046}{(H8686)} it to Jotham{H3147}, he went{H3212}{(H8799)} and stood{H5975}{(H8799)} in the top{H7218} of mount{H2022} Gerizim{H1630}, and lifted up{H5375}{(H8799)} his voice{H6963}, and cried{H7121}{(H8799)}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, Hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} unto me, ye men{H1167} of Shechem{H7927}, that God{H430} may hearken{H8085}{(H8799)} unto you.
- 1 Sam 2:30 : 30 Wherefore the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478} saith{H5002}{(H8803)}, I said{H559}{(H8804)} indeed{H559}{(H8800)} that thy house{H1004}, and the house{H1004} of thy father{H1}, should walk{H1980}{(H8691)} before{H6440} me for{H5704} ever{H5769}: but now the LORD{H3068} saith{H5002}{(H8803)}, Be it far from me{H2486}; for them that honour{H3513}{(H8764)} me I will honour{H3513}{(H8762)}, and they that despise{H959}{(H8802)} me shall be lightly esteemed{H7043}{(H8799)}.
- 1 Kgs 22:28 : 28 And Micaiah{H4321} said{H559}{(H8799)}, If thou return{H7725}{(H8799)} at all{H7725}{(H8800)} in peace{H7965}, the LORD{H3068} hath not spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} by me. And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Hearken{H8085}{(H8798)}, O people{H5971}, every one of you.
- Job 34:10 : 10 Therefore hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} unto me, ye men{H582} of understanding{H3824}: far be it{H2486} from God{H410}, that he should do wickedness{H7562}; and from the Almighty{H7706}, that he should commit iniquity{H5766}.
- Job 34:19 : 19 How much less to him that accepteth{H5375}{(H8804)} not the persons{H6440} of princes{H8269}, nor regardeth{H5234}{(H8765)} the rich{H7771} more than{H6440} the poor{H1800}? for they all are the work{H4639} of his hands{H3027}.
- Job 38:14 : 14 It is turned{H2015}{(H8691)} as clay{H2563} to the seal{H2368}; and they stand{H3320}{(H8691)} as a garment{H3830}.
- Prov 7:24 : 24 Hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} unto me now therefore, O ye children{H1121}, and attend{H7181}{(H8685)} to the words{H561} of my mouth{H6310}.
- Eph 1:18 : 18 The eyes{G3788} of your{G5216} understanding{G1271} being enlightened{G5461}{(G5772)}; that{G1519} ye{G5209} may know{G1492}{(G5760)} what{G5101} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the hope{G1680} of his{G846} calling{G2821}, and{G2532} what{G5101} the riches{G4149} of the glory{G1391} of his{G846} inheritance{G2817} in{G1722} the saints{G40},
- Eph 3:8 : 8 Unto me{G1698}, who am less than the least{G1647} of all{G3956} saints{G40}, is{G1325} this{G3778} grace{G5485} given{G1325}{(G5681)}, that I should preach{G2097}{(G5670)} among{G1722} the Gentiles{G1484} the unsearchable{G421} riches{G4149} of Christ{G5547};
- 1 Thess 2:12 : 12 {G2532} That{G1519} ye{G5209} would walk{G4043}{(G5658)} worthy{G516} of God{G2316}, who hath called{G2564}{(G5723)} you{G5209} unto{G1519} his{G1438} kingdom{G932} and{G2532} glory{G1391}.
- 2 Thess 1:5 : 5 Which is a manifest token{G1730} of the righteous{G1342} judgment{G2920} of God{G2316}, that{G1519} ye{G5209} may be counted worthy{G2661}{(G5683)} of the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}, for{G5228} which{G3739} ye{G3958} also{G2532} suffer{G3958}{(G5719)}:
- 1 Cor 3:21-23 : 21 Therefore{G5620} let{G2744} no man{G3367} glory{G2744}{(G5737)} in{G1722} men{G444}. For{G1063} all things{G3956} are{G2076}{(G5748)} yours{G5216}; 22 Whether{G1535} Paul{G3972}, or{G1535} Apollos{G625}, or{G1535} Cephas{G2786}, or{G1535} the world{G2889}, or{G1535} life{G2222}, or{G1535} death{G2288}, or{G1535} things present{G1764}{(G5761)}, or{G1535} things to come{G3195}{(G5723)}; all{G3956} are{G2076}{(G5748)} yours{G5216}; 23 And{G1161} ye{G5210} are Christ's{G5547}; and{G1161} Christ{G5547} is God's{G2316}.
- 2 Cor 4:15 : 15 For{G1063} all things{G3956} are for{G1223} your{G5209} sakes{G1223}, that{G2443} the abundant{G4121}{(G5660)} grace{G5485} might{G4052} through{G1223} the thanksgiving{G2169} of many{G4119} redound{G4052}{(G5661)} to{G1519} the glory{G1391} of God{G2316}.
- 2 Cor 6:10 : 10 As{G5613} sorrowful{G3076}{(G5746)}, yet{G1161} alway{G104} rejoicing{G5463}{(G5723)}; as{G5613} poor{G4434}, yet{G1161} making{G4148} many{G4183} rich{G4148}{(G5723)}; as{G5613} having{G2192}{(G5723)} nothing{G3367}, and{G2532} yet possessing{G2722}{(G5723)} all things{G3956}.
- Luke 16:22 : 22 And{G1161} it came to pass{G1096}{(G5633)}, that the beggar{G4434} died{G599}{(G5629)}, and{G2532} was carried{G667}{(G5683)} by{G5259} the angels{G32} into{G1519} Abraham's{G11} bosom{G2859}: the rich man{G4145} also{G1161}{G2532} died{G599}{(G5627)}, and{G2532} was buried{G2290}{(G5648)};
- Luke 16:25 : 25 But{G1161} Abraham{G11} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Son{G5043}, remember{G3415}{(G5682)} that{G3754} thou{G4771} in{G1722} thy{G4675} lifetime{G2222} receivedst{G618}{(G5627)} thy{G4675} good things{G18}, and{G2532} likewise{G3668} Lazarus{G2976} evil things{G2556}: but{G1161} now{G3568}{G3592} he is comforted{G3870}{(G5743)}, and{G1161} thou{G4771} art tormented{G3600}{(G5743)}.
- Luke 22:29 : 29 And I{G2504} appoint{G1303}{(G5731)} unto you{G5213} a kingdom{G932}, as{G2531} my{G3450} Father{G3962} hath appointed{G1303}{(G5639)} unto me{G3427};
- John 7:48 : 48 Have any{G3387} of{G1537} the rulers{G758} or{G2228} of{G1537} the Pharisees{G5330} believed{G4100}{(G5656)} on{G1519} him{G846}?
- Acts 7:2 : 2 And{G1161} he said{G5346}{(G5713)}, Men{G435}, brethren{G80}, and{G2532} fathers{G3962}, hearken{G191}{(G5657)}; The God{G2316} of glory{G1391} appeared{G3700}{(G5681)} unto our{G2257} father{G3962} Abraham{G11}, when he was{G5607}{(G5752)} in{G1722} Mesopotamia{G3318}, before{G4250}{G2228} he{G846} dwelt{G2730}{(G5658)} in{G1722} Charran{G5488},
- Rom 8:17 : 17 And{G1161} if{G1487} children{G5043}, then{G2532} heirs{G2818}; heirs{G2818} of God{G3303}{G2316}, and{G1161} joint-heirs{G4789} with Christ{G5547}; if so be{G1512} that we suffer with{G4841}{(G5719)} him, that{G2443} we may be{G4888} also{G2532} glorified together{G4888}{(G5686)}.
- 2 Tim 4:18 : 18 And{G2532} the Lord{G2962} shall deliver{G4506}{(G5695)} me{G3165} from{G575} every{G3956} evil{G4190} work{G2041}, and{G2532} will preserve{G4982}{(G5692)} me unto{G1519} his{G846} heavenly{G2032} kingdom{G932}: to whom{G3739} be glory{G1391} for{G1519} ever{G165} and ever{G165}. Amen{G281}.
- Heb 11:26 : 26 Esteeming{G2233} the reproach{G3680} of Christ{G5547} greater{G3187} riches{G4149} than{G2233}{(G5666)} the treasures{G2344} in{G1722} Egypt{G125}: for{G1063} he had respect{G578}{(G5707)} unto{G1519} the recompence of the reward{G3405}.
- Jas 1:9 : 9 {G1161} Let{G2744} the brother{G80} of low degree{G5011} rejoice{G2744}{(G5737)} in{G1722} that he{G846} is exalted{G5311}:
- Jas 1:16 : 16 Do{G4105} not{G3361} err{G4105}{(G5744)}, my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren{G80}.
- Luke 9:57-58 : 57 And{G1161} it came to pass{G1096}{(G5633)}, that, as they{G846} went{G4198}{(G5740)} in{G1722} the way{G3598}, a certain{G5100} man said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} him{G846}, Lord{G2962}, I will follow{G190}{(G5692)} thee{G4671} whithersoever{G3699}{G302} thou goest{G565}{(G5741)}. 58 And{G2532} Jesus{G2424} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, Foxes{G258} have{G2192}{(G5719)} holes{G5454}, and{G2532} birds{G4071} of the air{G3772} have nests{G2682}; but{G1161} the Son{G5207} of man{G444} hath{G2192}{(G5719)} not{G3756} where{G4226} to lay{G2827}{(G5725)} his head{G2776}.
- 2 Pet 1:11 : 11 For{G1063} so{G3779} an entrance{G1529} shall be ministered{G2023}{(G5701)} unto you{G5213} abundantly{G4146} into{G1519} the everlasting{G166} kingdom{G932} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} and{G2532} Saviour{G4990} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.