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destitute

Meaning of “destitute”

Lacking what is needed; deprived, forsaken, or without help.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604
8 occurrences8 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 24:27

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “destitute”

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Genesis 24:27
And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the Lord led me to the house of my master’s brethren.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 24:27 · retained source text

And hee saide, Blessed bee the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy, and his trueth: I being in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my masters brethren.

Psalms 102:17
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 102:17 · retained source text

He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

Psalms 141:8
But mine eyes are unto thee, O God the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 141:8 · retained source text

But mine eyes are vnto thee, O God the LORD: in thee is my trust, leaue not my soule destitute.

1611 marginal noteHeb. make not my soule bare.

Proverbs 15:21
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 15:21 · retained source text

Folly is ioy to him that is destitute of wisedome: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly.

1611 marginal noteHebr. voyd of heart.

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.23.

Ezekiel 32:15
When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate, and the country shall be destitute of that whereof it was full, when I shall smite all them that dwell therein, then shall they know that I am the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 32:15 · retained source text

When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate, and the countrey shall be destitute of that wherof it was full; when I shall smite all them that dwell therein, then shal they know that I am the LORD.

1611 marginal noteHeb. desolate from the fulnesse therof.

1 Timothy 6:5
Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 6:5 · retained source text

Peruerse disputings of men of corrupt mindes, and destitute of the trueth, supposing that gaine is godlinesse: From such withdraw thy selfe.

1611 marginal noteOr.gallings one of another.

Hebrews 11:37
They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Hebrews 11:37 · retained source text

They were stoned, they were sawen asunder, were tempted, were slaine with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskinnes, and goat skins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented.

James 2:15
If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · James 2:15 · retained source text

If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of dayly foode,

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