35 Bible Verses about vulnerability

For some of these are people who creep into houses, and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,

whose mouths must be stopped; men who overthrow whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for dishonest gain's sake.

If I must boast, I will boast of the things that concern my weakness.

You shall not wrong one another; but you shall fear your God: for I am Yahweh your God.

He said to them, "No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land!"

holding a form of godliness, but having denied its power. Turn away from these, also.

He also gave him authority to execute judgment, because he is a son of man.

Why should I fear in the days of evil, when iniquity at my heels surrounds me?

For there are certain men who crept in secretly, even those who were long ago written about for this condemnation: ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into indecency, and denying our only Master, God, and Lord, Jesus Christ.

When Moses saw that the people had broken loose, (for Aaron had let them loose for a derision among their enemies),

Therefore set I in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in the open places, I set [there] the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

He said to them, "Please hear this dream which I have dreamed:

always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she lives.

We are all one man's sons; we are honest men. Your servants are not spies."

A wise man's heart is at his right hand, but a fool's heart at his left.

Don't exploit the poor, because he is poor; and don't crush the needy in court;

For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

But he spoke all the more, "If I must die with you, I will not deny you." They all said the same thing.

Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

I looked, and rose up, and said to the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, "Don't be afraid of them! Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses."

She made him sleep on her knees; and she called for a man, and shaved off the seven locks of his head; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.

Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow."

They said, "We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is no more."

If you take advantage of them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry;

So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you." He said to him, "Feed my lambs."

Can you fill his skin with barbed irons, or his head with fish spears?

Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed about them, and said to them, "You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land."

Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy,

It happened that when the Jews who lived by them came, they said to us ten times from all places, "Wherever you turn, they will attack us."

for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and also stood upright; and behold, your sheaves came around, and bowed down to my sheaf."

Joseph recognized his brothers, but they didn't recognize him.

and the builders, everyone wore his sword at his side, and so built. He who sounded the trumpet was by me.

When the king of Moab saw that the battle was too severe for him, he took with him seven hundred men who drew sword, to break through to the king of Edom; but they could not.

They said to him, "No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food.