22 Bible Verses about Useless People

Remember how short-lived, I, am, Wherefore, in vain, hast thou created all the sons of Adam?

For, in vain, it came in, and, in darkness, it departeth, - and, with darkness, its name, is covered:

For, he, knoweth men of falsity, and seeth iniquity, and him that doth not diligently consider.

For, in truth, ye, do besmear with falsehood, Worthless physicians, all of you!

Lo! ye, have, all of you, seen, Wherefore, then, is it, that ye are utterly without purpose?

Doth one say to a king, Abandoned one! Or, Lawless one! unto nobles?

Dross, have I accounted all the lawless of the earth, therefore do I love thy testimonies.

This wicked people who are refusing to hear my words, who are walking in the stubbornness of their heart, and have gone after other gods, to serve them and to bow down to them, yea let them be like this girdle, which is good for nothing.

The fashioners of an image - all of them, are emptiness, And, the things they delight in, cannot profit, - And, their, witnesses, they, neither see nor know, That they may be ashamed.

Being defamed, we beseech: as the sweepings of the world have we become, the offscouring of all - until even now.

Offscouring and refuse, dost thou make us, in the midst of the peoples.

Son of man, The house of Israel hath become to me, dross, - They all are copper and tin and iron and lead in the midst of a furnace, The dross of silver, have they become. Therefore, Thus, saith My Lord Yahweh, Because ye all are become dross, Therefore, behold me! gathering you into the midst of Jerusalem:

Him who, at one time, was, unto thee, unserviceable, but, now, unto thee and unto me, serviceable;

Son of man, The house of Israel hath become to me, dross, - They all are copper and tin and iron and lead in the midst of a furnace, The dross of silver, have they become.

Alas! for my worthless shepherd, who forsaketh the flock, A sword upon his arm, and upon his right eye! - his arm, shall be, utterly withered, and, his right eye, shall be, wholly darkened.

And, the unprofitable servant, cast ye forth into the darkness, outside: There, shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.

All, have turned aside, together, have become useless, There is none that doeth kindness, not so much as one:

This, therefore, am I saying and protesting in the Lord: - that, no longer, ye walk even as, the nations, walk - in the vanity of their minds,

God, they confess that they know, but, by their works, they deny him, being, abominable, and obdurate, and, as to any good work, found, worthless.

Thus, saith Yahweh, - What did your fathers find in me by way of perversity, that they removed far from me, - and went after vanity, and became vain?

But drew back and dealt treacherously, like their fathers, They turned aside, like deceitful bowmen;

And, the field, is the world, and, the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom, - and, the darnel seeds, are the sons of the evil one;