Matthew 5:3
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
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- Isaiah 66:2 For my hand has made all these things, and so all these things came to be,” says Yahweh: “but I will look to this man, even to he who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.
- Proverbs 29:23 A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.
- Psalm 34:18 Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.