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‘Destitution’ in the Bible – All 84 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Destitution’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Destitution’ occurs 84 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 41:31 and the greatness of this destitution will cause the greatness of the abundance to be lost.Genesis 41:31

Genesis 41:36 And let it be prepared for the future famine of seven years, which will oppress Egypt, and then the land will not be consumed by destitution.”Genesis 41:36

Genesis 41:54 the seven years of destitution, which Joseph had predicted, began to arrive. And the famine prevailed throughout the whole world, but there was bread in all the land of Egypt.Genesis 41:54

Genesis 41:57 And all the provinces came to Egypt, to buy food and to temper the misfortune of their destitution.Genesis 41:57

Genesis 42:2 I have heard that wheat is being sold in Egypt. Go down and buy necessities for us, so that we may be able to live, and not be consumed by destitution.”Genesis 42:2

Number of the word / term Destitution in Genesis: 5

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 26:16 then I also will do these things to you. I will quickly visit you with destitution, and burning heat, which will waste away your eyes, and consume your lives. In vain will you sow your seed, which will be devoured by your enemies.Leviticus 26:16

Number of the word / term Destitution in Leviticus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 16:50 And Aaron returned to Moses at the door of the tabernacle of the covenant, after the destruction quieted.Numbers 16:50

Numbers 21:35 Therefore, they struck him down also, with his sons, and all his people, even to utter destruction, and they possessed his land.Numbers 21:35

Number of the word / term Destitution in Numbers: 2

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 28:22 May the Lord strike you with destitution, with fever and cold, with burning and heat, and with polluted air and rot, and may he pursue you until you perish.Deuteronomy 28:22

Deuteronomy 28:48 You will serve your enemy, whom the Lord will send to you, in hunger and thirst and nakedness, and in destitution of all things. And he will place an iron yoke upon your neck, until he has crushed you.Deuteronomy 28:48

Deuteronomy 28:55 lest he give to them from the flesh of his sons, which he will eat. For he has nothing else due to the siege and the destitution, with which your enemies will devastate you within all your gates.Deuteronomy 28:55

Deuteronomy 29:23 having burned it with sulphur and molten salt, so that it can no longer be sown. And certainly no greenery would spring up, as in the example of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the Lord overturned with his wrath and fury.Deuteronomy 29:23

Number of the word / term Destitution in Deuteronomy: 4

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 14:13 And Asa, and the people who were with him, pursued them as far as Gerar. And the Ethiopians fell, even unto utter destruction, for the Lord was striking, and his army was battling, and they were destroyed. Therefore, they took many spoils.2 Chronicles 14:13

2 Chronicles 22:4 And so he did evil in the sight of the Lord, just as the house of Ahab did. For after the death of his father, they were counselors to him, to his destruction.2 Chronicles 22:4

2 Chronicles 26:16 But when he had become strong, his heart was lifted up, even to his own destruction. And he neglected the Lord his God. And entering into the temple of the Lord, he intended to burn incense upon the altar of incense.2 Chronicles 26:16

2 Chronicles 29:8 And so the fury of the Lord was stirred up against Judah and Jerusalem, and he handed them over to turmoil, and to destruction, and to hissing, just as you discern with your own eyes.2 Chronicles 29:8

2 Chronicles 30:7 Do not choose to be like your fathers and brothers, who withdrew from the Lord, the God of their fathers. And so he delivered them over to destruction, as you yourselves discern.2 Chronicles 30:7

Number of the word / term Destitution in 2 Chronicles: 5

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Job

Job 21:20 His eyes will see his own destruction, and he will drink from the wrath of the Almighty.Job 21:20

Job 21:30 that the evil-doer is reserved for the day of destruction, and he will be led to the day of wrath.Job 21:30

Job 31:3 Is not destruction held for the wicked and repudiation kept for those who work injustice?Job 31:3

Job 33:24 he will have mercy on him, and he will say, “Free him, so that he will not descend to destruction. I have found a reason to be favorable to him.Job 33:24

Job 33:28 He has freed his soul from continuing into destruction, so that, in living, it may see the light.Job 33:28

Job 41:22 Strength dwells in his neck, and destitution goes before his presence.Job 41:22

Number of the word / term Destitution in Job: 6

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 34:9 Fear the Lord, all you his saints. For there is no destitution for those who fear him.Psalm 34:9

Psalm 35:7 For, without cause, they have concealed their snare for me unto destruction. Over nothing, they have rebuked my soul.Psalm 35:7

Psalm 88:9 My eyes languished before destitution. All day long, I cried out to you, O Lord. I stretched out my hands to you.Psalm 88:9

Psalm 103:4 He redeems your life from destruction. He crowns you with mercy and compassion.Psalm 103:4

Psalm 107:20 He sent his word, and he healed them, and he rescued them from their utter destruction.Psalm 107:20

Psalm 107:41 And he helped the poor out of destitution, and he stationed families like sheep.Psalm 107:41

Number of the word / term Destitution in Psalm: 6

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 6:11 and then destitution will meet with you, like a traveler, and poverty, like an armed man. Yet truly, if you would be diligent, then your harvest will arrive like a fountain, and destitution will flee far from you.Proverbs 6:11

Proverbs 10:4 The neglectful hand has wrought destitution. But the hand of the steadfast prepares riches. He who advances by lies, this one feeds on the wind. For he is the same as one who runs after flying birds.Proverbs 10:4

Proverbs 10:15 The substance of the rich is the city of his strength. The fear of the poor is their destitution.Proverbs 10:15

Proverbs 10:21 The lips of the just instruct many. But those who are unlearned shall die in destitution of heart.Proverbs 10:21

Proverbs 16:18 Arrogance precedes destruction. And the spirit is exalted before a fall.Proverbs 16:18

Proverbs 18:7 The mouth of the foolish is his destruction, and his own lips are the ruin of his soul.Proverbs 18:7

Proverbs 24:34 And destitution will overtake you like a runner, and begging will overtake you like an armed man.”Proverbs 24:34

Proverbs 28:22 A man who hurries to become rich, and who envies others, does not know that destitution will overwhelm him.Proverbs 28:22

Proverbs 29:1 The man who, with a stiff neck, treats the one who corrects him with contempt will be suddenly overwhelmed to his own destruction, and reason shall not follow him.Proverbs 29:1

Proverbs 30:9 lest perhaps, being filled, I might be enticed into denial, and say: ‘Who is the Lord?’ Or, being compelled by destitution, I might steal, and then perjure myself in the name of my God.Proverbs 30:9

Number of the word / term Destitution in Proverbs: 10

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 5:14 For they are lost in a most grievous affliction. He has produced a son, who will be in the utmost destitution.Ecclesiastes 5:14

Number of the word / term Destitution in Ecclesiastes: 1

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 30:13 for this reason, this iniquity will be to you like a breach that has fallen, and like a gap in a high wall. For its destruction will happen suddenly, when it is not expected.Isaiah 30:13

Isaiah 37:26 Have you not heard what I have done to it in past times? In ancient times, I formed it. And now I have brought it forth. And it has been made so that the hills and the fortified cities would fight together, unto its destruction.Isaiah 37:26

Isaiah 51:14 Advancing quickly, he will arrive to be revealed, and he will not kill unto utter destruction, nor will his bread fail.Isaiah 51:14

Isaiah 51:19 There are two things which have happened to you. Who will be saddened over you? There is devastation and destruction, and famine and sword. Who will console you?Isaiah 51:19

Isaiah 59:7 Their feet run to evil, and they rush to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are useless thoughts; devastation and destruction are in their ways.Isaiah 59:7

Isaiah 60:18 Iniquity will no longer be heard in your land, nor devastation and destruction in your borders. And salvation will occupy your walls, and praise will occupy your gates.Isaiah 60:18

Number of the word / term Destitution in Isaiah: 6

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 4:6 Lift up a standard in Zion. Be strengthened! Do not choose to stand still. For I am bringing an evil from the north, with great destruction.Jeremiah 4:6

Jeremiah 4:20 Destruction upon destruction has been called forth. And the entire earth has been devastated. My tabernacles have been destroyed suddenly, and my tents in an instant.Jeremiah 4:20

Jeremiah 6:1 “O sons of Benjamin, be strengthened in the midst of Jerusalem, and sound the trumpet in Tekoa, and lift up a banner over the house of Haccherem. For an evil has been seen from the north, with great destruction.Jeremiah 6:1

Jeremiah 6:14 And they healed the destruction of the daughter of my people with disgrace, by saying: ‘Peace, peace.’ And there was no peace.Jeremiah 6:14

Jeremiah 8:11 And they healed the destruction of the daughter of my people with disgrace, by saying: ‘Peace, peace,’ though there was no peace.Jeremiah 8:11

Jeremiah 8:21 Over the destruction of the daughter of my people, I am contrite and saddened; astonishment has taken hold of me.Jeremiah 8:21

Jeremiah 10:19 Woe to me, concerning my destruction! My wound is very grievous. And yet I said: Clearly, this infirmity is mine, and I will carry it.Jeremiah 10:19

Jeremiah 12:17 But if they will not listen, I will uproot that nation unto utter destruction and perdition, says the Lord.”Jeremiah 12:17

Jeremiah 17:18 May those who persecute me be confounded, but may I not be confounded. May they be fearful, and may I not be fearful. Lead over them the day of affliction, and crush them with a double destruction.”Jeremiah 17:18

Jeremiah 25:34 Wail, O shepherds, and cry out! And sprinkle yourselves with ashes, O nobles of the flock! For the days have been completed that lead to your slaughter and your destruction. And you will fall like precious vessels.Jeremiah 25:34

Jeremiah 48:3 A voice of clamor from Horonaim: devastation and great destruction!Jeremiah 48:3

Jeremiah 49:21 The earth has been shaken at the noise of their destruction. The outcry of their voice has been heard at the Red Sea.Jeremiah 49:21

Jeremiah 49:32 And their camels will be a spoil, and the multitude of their cattle will be a prey. And I will disperse, into every wind, those who have shaved their hair. And from all their confines, I will lead great destruction over them, says the Lord.Jeremiah 49:32

Jeremiah 50:22 A voice of war in the land, and great destruction!Jeremiah 50:22

Jeremiah 51:54 A voice of outcry from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!Jeremiah 51:54

Number of the word / term Destitution in Jeremiah: 15

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Lamentations

Lamentations 2:13 MEM. To what shall I compare you, or to what shall I liken you, O daughter of Jerusalem? To what shall I equate you, so as to console you, O virgin daughter of Zion? For your destruction is as great as the sea. Who will cure you?Lamentations 2:13

Number of the word / term Destitution in Lamentations: 1

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 7:10 Behold, the day! Behold, it approaches! Destruction has gone forth, the rod has blossomed, arrogance has germinated.Ezekiel 7:10

Ezekiel 9:6 Kill, even to utter destruction, old men, young men, and virgins, little ones, and women. But all upon whom see the Tau, you shall not kill. And begin from my sanctuary.” Therefore, they began with the men among the elders, who were before the face of the house.Ezekiel 9:6

Ezekiel 21:31 And I will pour out upon you my indignation. In the fire of my fury, I will fan you, and I will give you over to the hands of cruel men, who have devised destruction.Ezekiel 21:31

Ezekiel 22:5 Those that are near and those that are far from you will triumph over you. You are filthy, infamous, great in destruction.Ezekiel 22:5

Ezekiel 32:9 And I will provoke the heart of many peoples to anger, when I will have led in your destruction among the Gentiles, over the lands that you have not known.Ezekiel 32:9

Number of the word / term Destitution in Ezekiel: 5

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Amos

Amos 5:9 It is he who smiles destruction on the healthy, and who brings pillaging upon the powerful.Amos 5:9

Number of the word / term Destitution in Amos: 1

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Nahum

Nahum 3:19 Your destruction is not hidden; your wound is grievous. All who have heard of your fame have clenched their hands over you, because over whom has your wickedness not trampled continually?Nahum 3:19

Number of the word / term Destitution in Nahum: 1

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Malachi

Malachi 2:2 If you will refuse to listen, and if you will refuse to take it to heart, so as to give glory to my name, says the Lord of hosts, I will send destitution upon you, and I will curse your blessings; yes, I will curse them. For you have not taken it to heart.Malachi 2:2

Number of the word / term Destitution in Malachi: 1

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 5:5 to hand over such a one as this to Satan, for the destruction of the flesh, so that the spirit may be saved in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.1 Corinthians 5:5

Number of the word / term Destitution in 1 Corinthians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book 2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 10:4 For the weapons of our battles are not carnal, yet still they are powerful with God, unto the destruction of fortifications: tearing down every counsel2 Corinthians 10:4

2 Corinthians 10:8 And if I were even to glory somewhat more about our authority, which the Lord has given to us for your edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed.2 Corinthians 10:8

2 Corinthians 13:10 Therefore, I write these things while absent, so that, when present, I may not have to act more harshly, according to the authority which the Lord has given to me, for edification and not for destruction.2 Corinthians 13:10

Number of the word / term Destitution in 2 Corinthians: 3

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Philippians

Philippians 3:19 Their end is destruction; their god is their belly; and their glory is in their shame: for they are immersed in earthly things.Philippians 3:19

Number of the word / term Destitution in Philippians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Colossians

Colossians 2:22 which all lead to destruction by their very use, in accord with the precepts and doctrines of men.Colossians 2:22

Number of the word / term Destitution in Colossians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book 1 Thessalonians

1 Thessalonians 5:3 For when they will say, “Peace and security!” then destruction will suddenly overwhelm them, like the labor pains of a woman with child, and they will not escape.1 Thessalonians 5:3

Number of the word / term Destitution in 1 Thessalonians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book 2 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians 1:9 These shall be given the eternal punishment of destruction, apart from the face of the Lord and apart from the glory of his virtue,2 Thessalonians 1:9

Number of the word / term Destitution in 2 Thessalonians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book 1 Timothy

1 Timothy 6:9 For those who want to become rich fall into temptation and into the snare of the devil and into many useless and harmful desires, which submerge men in destruction and in perdition.1 Timothy 6:9

Number of the word / term Destitution in 1 Timothy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book 2 Peter

2 Peter 2:1 But there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be among you lying teachers, who will introduce divisions of perdition, and they will deny him who bought them, the Lord, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.2 Peter 2:1

2 Peter 3:16 just as he also spoke in all of his epistles about these things. In these, there are certain things which are difficult to understand, which the unlearned and the unsteady distort, as they also do the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.2 Peter 3:16

Number of the word / term Destitution in 2 Peter: 2

Bible passages with ‘Destitution’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 17:8 The beast that you saw, was, and is not, and is soon to ascend from the abyss. And he goes forth unto destruction. And the inhabitants upon the earth (those whose names have not been written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world) shall be amazed upon seeing the beast who was and is not.Revelation 17:8

Revelation 17:11 And the beast who was, and is not, the same is also the eighth, and he is of the seven, and he goes forth unto destruction.Revelation 17:11

Revelation 18:17 For such great wealth was brought to destitution in one hour. And every shipmaster, and all who navigate on lakes, and mariners, and those who work at sea, stood far away.Revelation 18:17

Number of the word / term ‘Destitution’ in Revelation: 3

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 84

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