'Destitute' in the Bible
But God has chosen the things which the world regards as foolish, in order to put its wise men to shame; and God has chosen the things which the world regards as destitute of influence, in order to put its powerful things to shame;
If I can speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but am destitute of Love, I have but become a loud-sounding trumpet or a clanging cymbal.
If I possess the gift of prophecy and am versed in all mysteries and all knowledge, and have such absolute faith that I can remove mountains, but am destitute of Love, I am nothing.
And if I distribute all my possessions to the poor, and give up my body to be burned, but am destitute of Love, it profits me nothing.
There are, I suppose, a great many kinds of languages in the world [unknown to us], and none is lacking in meaning.
If any one is destitute of love to the Lord, let him be accursed. OUR LORD IS COMING.
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Barren (62 instances)
- Destitute (60 instances)
- Devoid (13 instances)
- Impoverished (17 instances)
- Indigent (2 instances)
- Innocent (124 instances)
- Needy (100 instances)
- Poor (306 instances)
- Poverty-Stricken (2 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
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