7 Bible Verses about Destitutes
Most Relevant Verses
He turned unto the prayer of the destitute, And He hath not despised their prayer.
What is the profit, my brethren, if faith, any one may speak of having, and works he may not have? is that faith able to save him? and if a brother or sister may be naked, and may be destitute of the daily food, and any one of you may say to them, 'Depart ye in peace, be warmed, and be filled,' and may not give to them the things needful for the body, what is the profit?read more.
so also the faith, if it may not have works, is dead by itself.
Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth his going.
And the steward said in himself, What shall I do, because my lord doth take away the stewardship from me? to dig I am not able, to beg I am ashamed: --
Young I have been, I have also become old, And I have not seen the righteous forsaken, And his seed seeking bread.
And wander continually do his sons, Yea, they have begged, And have sought out of their dry places.
Because of winter the slothful plougheth not, He asketh in harvest, and there is nothing.