What Does the Bible Say About Even The Least Of These?

Matthew 25:40 ESV / 29 helpful votes

And the King will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’

Matthew 18:10 ESV / 15 helpful votes

“See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

Proverbs 14:31 ESV / 13 helpful votes

Whoever oppresses a poor man insults his Maker, but he who is generous to the needy honors him.

Matthew 25:31-46 ESV / 11 helpful votes

“When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne. Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. And he will place the sheep on his right, but the goats on the left. Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, ...

Matthew 25:45 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Then he will answer them, saying, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me.’

Proverbs 19:17 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed.

Acts 20:35 ESV / 6 helpful votes

In all things I have shown you that by working hard in this way we must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

Matthew 18:5 ESV / 6 helpful votes

“Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me,

1 Corinthians 2:13 ESV / 5 helpful votes

And we impart this in words not taught by human wisdom but taught by the Spirit, interpreting spiritual truths to those who are spiritual.

Matthew 7:1 ESV / 5 helpful votes

“Judge not, that you be not judged.

1 Corinthians 3:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Do you not know that you are God's temple and that God's Spirit dwells in you?

Romans 6:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

Romans 8:31 ESV / 3 helpful votes

What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

John 3:16-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Proverbs 18:24 ESV / 3 helpful votes

A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Psalm 121:1-8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

A Song of Ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade on your right hand. ...

Exodus 34:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Keeping steadfast love for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but who will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children's children, to the third and the fourth generation.”

1 Peter 1:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart,

2 Timothy 3:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 1:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.

John 19:27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother!” And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home.

John 19:26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!”

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Matthew 25:1-46 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish, and five were wise. For when the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them, but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps. As the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and slept. ...

Matthew 23:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness. These you ought to have done, without neglecting the others.

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

A Psalm of David. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. ...

1 John 1:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

2 Peter 1:21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

Hebrews 7:8-9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

In the one case tithes are received by mortal men, but in the other case, by one of whom it is testified that he lives. One might even say that Levi himself, who receives tithes, paid tithes through Abraham,

Hebrews 1:1-3 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world. He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

2 Corinthians 9:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.

Acts 9:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And he said, “Who are you, Lord?” And he said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.

34 Bible Verses about Even The Least Of These

Matthew 25:40 ESV / 29 helpful votes

Matthew 18:10 ESV / 15 helpful votes

Proverbs 14:31 ESV / 13 helpful votes

Matthew 25:31-46 ESV / 11 helpful votes

Matthew 25:45 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Proverbs 19:17 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Acts 20:35 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Matthew 18:5 ESV / 6 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 2:13 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Matthew 7:1 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 3:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Romans 6:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Romans 8:31 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 3:16-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 18:24 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 121:1-8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Exodus 34:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Peter 1:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Timothy 3:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Timothy 1:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 19:27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 19:26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 25:1-46 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 23:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 1:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Peter 1:21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Hebrews 7:8-9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Hebrews 1:1-3 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Corinthians 9:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 9:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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34 Bible Verses about Even The Least Of These

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Matthew 25:40 ESV / 29 helpful votes

Matthew 18:10 ESV / 15 helpful votes

Proverbs 14:31 ESV / 13 helpful votes

Matthew 25:31-46 ESV / 11 helpful votes

Matthew 25:45 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Proverbs 19:17 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Acts 20:35 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Matthew 18:5 ESV / 6 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 2:13 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Matthew 7:1 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 3:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Romans 6:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Romans 8:31 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 3:16-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 18:24 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Psalm 121:1-8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Exodus 34:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Peter 1:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Timothy 3:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Timothy 1:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 19:27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 19:26 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 25:1-46 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 23:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 1:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Peter 1:21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Hebrews 7:8-9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Hebrews 1:1-3 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Corinthians 9:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Acts 9:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote