7 Bible Verses about Destitutes
Most Relevant Verses
He will turn to the prayer of the forsaken and not despise their prayer.
My brothers, what profit is it if a man says he has faith and does not have works? Can faith save him? If a brother or sister is naked and destitute of daily food, and if one of you says to them, Go in peace, be warmed and filled, but you do not give them those things which are needful to the body, what good is it?read more.
Even so, if it does not have works, faith is dead, being by itself.
Folly is joy to him who is without any wisdom, but a man of understanding walks uprightly.
And the steward said within himself, What shall I do? For my lord is taking the stewardship away from me. I cannot dig; I am ashamed to beg.
I have been young, and am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, or his seed begging bread.
Let his sons always beg and be vagabonds, and seek food out of their ruins.
The lazy one will not plow; after the autumn he shall beg in harvest and have nothing.