22 Bible Verses about Useless People

Remember, I pray, how short my time is; why have You made all men in vain?

For he comes in with vanity and goes out in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.

For He knows vain men; and when He sees wickedness, will He not search it?

But you are imputers of lies; you are all worthless healers.

Behold, all you have seen it yourselves; why then do you become completely vain?

Who says to a king, O worthless one; and to nobles, O evil one?

You put away all the wicked of the earth like waste; therefore I love Your testimonies.

This evil people, who refuse to hear My Words, who walk in the stubbornness of their heart and walk after other gods to serve them and to worship them, shall even be like this girdle, which is good for nothing.

Those who make a graven image are all of them vanity; and the things in which they delight shall not help; and they are their own witnesses. They do not see nor know, that they may be ashamed.

being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things until now.

You have made us as the sweepings and garbage in the midst of the peoples.

Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me. All of them are bronze, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the middle of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver. Therefore so says the Lord Jehovah: Because you have all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the middle of Jerusalem.

he who was once worthless to you, but now useful to you and to me; whom I sent back to you.

Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me. All of them are bronze, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the middle of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.

Woe to the worthless shepherd who abandons the flock! The sword shall be on his arm and on his right eye; his arm shall be completely dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.

And throw the unprofitable servant into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

"They are all gone out of the way, they have together become unprofitable, there is none that does good, no, not one."

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should not walk from now on as other nations walk, in the vanity of their mind,

They profess that they know God, but in their works they deny Him, being abominable and disobedient and reprobate to every good work.

So says Jehovah, What injustice have your fathers found in Me, that they have gone far from Me and have walked after vanity, and have become vain?

but they turned back, and acted unfaithfully like their fathers; they were turned aside like a deceiving bow.

the field is the world; the good seed are the sons of the kingdom; but the darnel are the sons of the evil one.