64 Bible Verses About Disaster Relief

And the famine was over all the face of the earth: And Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt.

And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation:

And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest.

And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that be escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel.

Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?

Brought beds, and basons, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and parched corn, and beans, and lentiles, and parched pulse,

And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.

Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the Lord your God.

And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.

And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it, and laid it on his shoulder, and said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done.

And it shall be, when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the Lord shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.

And our father said, Go again, and buy us a little food.

According to the number that ye shall prepare, so shall ye do to every one according to their number.

And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.

And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.

He shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best: thou shalt not oppress him.

When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.

And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring them out of this place:

For the stuff they had was sufficient for all the work to make it, and too much.

And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty’s sake.

Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.

And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:

Thou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass,

And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do.

And they shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones; and he shall take other morter, and shall plaister the house.

And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.

No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man’s life to pledge.

And they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.

So he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.

And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.

And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.

Take ye from among you an offering unto the Lord: whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the Lord; gold, and silver, and brass,

Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty.

And they spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work, which the Lord commanded to make.

And the old man said, Peace be with thee; howsoever let all thy wants lie upon me; only lodge not in the street.

Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field; for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.

For 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 poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.

And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.

And the Levite that is within thy gates; thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no part nor inheritance with thee.

Your little ones, your wives, and thy stranger that is in thy camp, from the hewer of thy wood unto the drawer of thy water:

But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth.

And the famine was sore in the land.

And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the Lord your God.

All that were numbered in the camp of Reuben were an hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, throughout their armies. And they shall set forth in the second rank.

Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee.

When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the Lord thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.

And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water;

If 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.

And he shall break down the house, the stones of it, and the timber thereof, and all the morter of the house; and he shall carry them forth out of the city into an unclean place.

And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him.

So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

Now therefore what is under thine hand? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is present.

And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.

And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine.

And he said unto him, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak: Peradventure there shall thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do it, if I find thirty there.

When ye blow an alarm the second time, then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys.

And if the plague come again, and break out in the house, after that he hath taken away the stones, and after he hath scraped the house, and after it is plaistered;

And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.