35 Bible Verses about vulnerability
Most Relevant Verses
For among them are those who enter into households and captivate weak women weighed down with sins, led on by various impulses,
who must be silenced because they are upsetting whole families, teaching things they should not teach for the sake of sordid gain.
If I have to boast, I will boast of what pertains to my weakness.
So you shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your God; for I am the Lord your God.
Yet he said to them, “No, but you have come to look at the undefended parts of our land!”
holding to a form of godliness, although they have denied its power; Avoid such men as these.
and He gave Him authority to execute judgment, because He is the Son of Man.
Why should I fear in days of adversity,
When the iniquity of my foes surrounds me,
For certain persons have crept in unnoticed, those who were long beforehand marked out for this condemnation, ungodly persons who turn the grace of our God into licentiousness and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
Now when Moses saw that the people were out of control—for Aaron had let them get out of control to be a derision among their enemies—
then I stationed men in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, the exposed places, and I stationed the people in families with their swords, spears and bows.
But she who gives herself to wanton pleasure is dead even while she lives.
We are all sons of one man; we are honest men, your servants are not spies.”
A wise man’s heart directs him toward the right, but the foolish man’s heart directs him toward the left.
Do not rob the poor because he is poor,
Or crush the afflicted at the gate;
For we also once were foolish ourselves, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
But Peter kept saying insistently, “Even if I have to die with You, I will not deny You!” And they all were saying the same thing also.
So it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones perish.
When I saw their fear, I rose and spoke to the nobles, the officials and the rest of the people: “Do not be afraid of them; remember the Lord who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives and your houses.”
She made him sleep on her knees, and called for a man and had him shave off the seven locks of his hair. Then she began to afflict him, and his strength left him.
Learn to do good;
Seek justice,
Reprove the ruthless,
Defend the orphan,
Plead for the widow.
But they said, “Your servants are twelve brothers in all, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest is with our father today, and one is no longer alive.”
If you afflict him at all, and if he does cry out to Me, I will surely hear his cry;
So when they had finished breakfast, Jesus *said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?” He *said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You.” He *said to him, “Tend My lambs.”
Joseph remembered the dreams which he had about them, and said to them, “You are spies; you have come to look at the undefended parts of our land.”
Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to make you stand in the presence of His glory blameless with great joy,
When the Jews who lived near them came and told us ten times, “They will come up against us from every place where you may turn,”
for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and lo, my sheaf rose up and also stood erect; and behold, your sheaves gathered around and bowed down to my sheaf.”
But Joseph had recognized his brothers, although they did not recognize him.
As for the builders, each wore his sword girded at his side as he built, while the trumpeter stood near me.
When the king of Moab saw that the battle was too fierce for him, he took with him 700 men who drew swords, to break through to the king of Edom; but they could not.
Then they said to him, “No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food.
