Strong’s H6041

עָנִי

ani · 77 Old Testament occurrences

King James renderings: afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor.

Every Old Testament occurrence

• Exodus 22:25If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
• Leviticus 19:10And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and strang…
• Leviticus 23:22And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt…
• Deuteronomy 15:11For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy…
• Deuteronomy 24:12And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
• Deuteronomy 24:14Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land wit…
• Deuteronomy 24:15At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry…
• 2 Samuel 22:28And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.
• Job 24:9They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
• Job 24:14The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
• Job 29:12Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
• Job 34:28So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
• Job 36:6He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
• Job 36:15He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.
• Psalms 9:12When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
• Psalms 9:18For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
• Psalms 10:2The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
• Psalms 10:9He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his ne…
• Psalms 10:12Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble.
• Psalms 12:5For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puff…
• Psalms 14:6Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
• Psalms 18:27For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
• Psalms 22:24For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, h…
• Psalms 25:16Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
• Psalms 34:6This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
• Psalms 35:10All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the n…
• Psalms 37:14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversati…
• Psalms 40:17But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
• Psalms 68:10Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
• Psalms 69:29But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
• Psalms 70:5But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.
• Psalms 72:2He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
• Psalms 72:4He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
• Psalms 72:12For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
• Psalms 74:19O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
• Psalms 74:21O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
• Psalms 82:3Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
• Psalms 86:1Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
• Psalms 88:15I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
• Psalms 102:1Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
• Psalms 109:16Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
• Psalms 109:22For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
• Psalms 140:12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
• Proverbs 3:34Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
• Proverbs 14:21He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
• Proverbs 15:15All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
• Proverbs 16:19Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
• Proverbs 22:22Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
• Proverbs 30:14There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from…
• Proverbs 31:9Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
• Proverbs 31:20She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
• Ecclesiastes 6:8For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
• Isaiah 3:14The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of…
• Isaiah 3:15What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
• Isaiah 10:2To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they…
• Isaiah 10:30Lift up thy voice, O daughter of Gallim: cause it to be heard unto Laish, O poor Anathoth.
• Isaiah 14:32What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.
• Isaiah 26:6The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.
• Isaiah 32:7The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh r…
• Isaiah 41:17When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel…
• Isaiah 49:13Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have m…
• Isaiah 51:21Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine:
• Isaiah 54:11O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sap…
• Isaiah 58:7Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that tho…
• Isaiah 66:2For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is…
• Jeremiah 22:16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.
• Ezekiel 16:49Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neit…
• Ezekiel 18:12Hath oppressed the poor and needy, hath spoiled by violence, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath c…
• Ezekiel 18:17That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statut…
• Ezekiel 22:29The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the strange…
• Amos 8:4Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
• Habakkuk 3:14Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to d…
• Zephaniah 3:12I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
• Zechariah 7:10And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your hea…
• Zechariah 9:9Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; l…
• Zechariah 11:7And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the othe…
• Zechariah 11:11And it was broken in that day: and so the poor of the flock that waited upon me knew that it was the word of the LORD.