7 Bible Verses about Destitutes
Most Relevant Verses
What is the benefit, my brothers, if some man should say to have faith, but has no works? Can the faith save him? And if a brother or sister may be unclothed, and may be destitute of daily food, and some man of you would say to them, Go in peace, be ye warmed and fed, but ye would not give them the things necessary for the body, what is the benefit?read more.
So also faith, if it has no works, is dead by itself.
Folly is joy to him who is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding makes his going straight.
And the manager said within himself, What shall I do because my lord takes away the management from me? I am not able to dig. I am ashamed to beg.
I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen a righteous man forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Let his sons be vagabonds, and beg, and let them seek out of their desolate places.
The sluggard will not plow because of the winter. Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.