Top 25 Bible Verses About Foster Care (KJV)

3 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. 4 Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.

37 Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

4 He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

6 But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. 7 Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

5 And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.

27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

14 But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

27 For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:

11 I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. 12 But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep. 13 The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep. 14 I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine. 15 As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.

40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.

6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

20 She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

14 Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

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

13 He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy. 14 He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

8 Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. 9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. 35 By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another. 36 Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.

16 He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.

2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

41 Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.

19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: