# unprofitable #

## Definition: ##

The term "unprofitable" means to not be useful.

* It literally means to not profit anything or to not help someone gain anything.
* Something that is unprofitable is not worth doing because it does not give any benefit.
* This could be translated as "useless" or "worthless" or "not useful" or "unworthy" or "not beneficial" or "giving no benefit."

(See also: [profit](../other/profit.md) **·** [worthy](../kt/worthy.md))

## Bible References: ##

* [Jeremiah 02:7-8](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/jer/02/07)
* [Job 15:1-3](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/job/15/01)