7 Bible Verses about Destitutes
Most Relevant Verses
What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?read more.
Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.