James 2:5

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn't God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?

Cross References

1 Kings 22:28

Mikhayahu said, If you return at all in shalom, the LORD has not spoken by me. He said, Hear, you peoples, all of you.

Job 34:10

*Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

Job 34:19

Who doesn't respect the persons of princes, nor regards the rich more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands.

Job 38:14

It is changed as clay under the seal, and stands forth as a garment.

Exodus 20:6

and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my mitzvot.

Proverbs 13:7

There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.

Proverbs 7:24

Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 8:32

*Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.

Isaiah 14:32

What will they answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD has founded Tziyon, and in her the afflicted of his people will take refuge.

Isaiah 29:19

The humble also will increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Yisra'el.

Zephaniah 3:12

But I will leave in the midst of you an afflicted and poor people, and they will take refuge in the name of the LORD.

Zechariah 11:11

It was broken in that day; and thus the poor of the flock that listened to me knew that it was the word of the LORD.

Zechariah 11:7

So I fed the flock of slaughter, especially the oppressed of the flock. I took for myself two staffs. The one I called *Favor,* and the other I called *Union,* and I fed the flock.

Matthew 11:5

the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.

Matthew 25:34

Then the King will tell those on his right hand, 'Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;

Matthew 5:3

*Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

Mark 7:14

He called all the multitude to himself, and said to them, *Hear me, all of you, and understand.

Luke 12:21

So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.*

Luke 12:32

Don't be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.

Luke 16:22

It happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Avraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.

Luke 16:25

*But Avraham said, 'Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and El'azar, in like manner, bad things. But now here he is comforted and you are in anguish.

Luke 22:29

I confer on you a kingdom, even as my Father conferred on me,

Luke 6:20

He lifted up his eyes to his talmidim, and said, *Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the Kingdom of God.

John 7:48

Have any of the rulers believed in him, or of the Perushim?

Acts 7:2

He said, *Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Avraham, when he was in Aram-Naharayim, before he lived in Charan,

Romans 8:17

and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Messiah; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.

1 Corinthians 2:9

But as it is written, *Things which an eye didn't see, and an ear didn't hear, which didn't enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.*

2 Corinthians 4:15

For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.

Ephesians 1:18

having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the holy ones,

Ephesians 3:8

To me, the very least of all holy ones, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Messiah,

1 Thessalonians 2:12

to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

This is an obvious sign of the righteous judgment of God, to the end that you may be counted worthy of the Kingdom of God, for which you also suffer.

1 Timothy 6:18

that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

2 Timothy 4:18

And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me for his heavenly Kingdom; to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amein.

2 Timothy 4:8

From now on, there is stored up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.

Hebrews 11:26

accounting the reproach of Messiah greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

James 1:16

Don't be deceived, my beloved brothers.

James 1:19

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

James 1:9

But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position;

1 Peter 1:4

to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn't fade away, reserved in Heaven for you,

2 Peter 1:11

For thus you will be richly supplied with the entrance into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior, Yeshua the Messiah.

Revelation 2:9

*I know your works, oppression, and your poverty (but you are rich), and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but are a synagogue of Hasatan.

Revelation 21:7

He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.

Revelation 3:18

I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.

Judges 9:7

When they told it to Yotam, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said to them, Listen to me, you men of Shekhem, that God may listen to you.

1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore the LORD, the God of Yisra'el, says, I said indeed that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever: but now the LORD says, Be it far from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

1 Samuel 2:8

He raises up the poor out of the dust. He lifts up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, and inherit the throne of glory, for the pillars of the earth are the LORD's. He has set the world on them.