Insufficient (3 Occurrences)

2 Corinthians 11:27
with labour and toil, with many a sleepless night, in hunger and thirst, in frequent fastings, in cold, and with insufficient clothing.
(WEY)

Leviticus 5:11
"'But if he can't afford two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, then he shall bring his offering for that in which he has sinned, the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a sin offering. He shall put no oil on it, neither shall he put any frankincense on it, for it is a sin offering.
(See NAS)

Leviticus 14:21
"If he is poor, and can't afford so much, then he shall take one male lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make atonement for him, and one tenth of an ephah of fine flour mingled with oil for a meal offering, and a log of oil;
(See NAS)

Insulting (10 Occurrences)

Insolence (11 Occurrences)

Insulted (18 Occurrences)

Cheek (9 Occurrences)

Abuse (17 Occurrences)

Bondman (108 Occurrences)

Magus

Zebul (5 Occurrences)

Nahash (9 Occurrences)

Overlooks (6 Occurrences)

Judaeus

Jael (6 Occurrences)

Lawyers (5 Occurrences)

Gift (148 Occurrences)

Wag (7 Occurrences)

Ishmael (44 Occurrences)

Insults (34 Occurrences)

Injurious (8 Occurrences)

Insufficient (3 Occurrences)

Invites (7 Occurrences)

Foreskin (12 Occurrences)

Finger (35 Occurrences)

Fig (45 Occurrences)

Trample (34 Occurrences)

Revenge (13 Occurrences)

Rabble (7 Occurrences)

Rabbah (14 Occurrences)

Reply (61 Occurrences)

Reproves (9 Occurrences)

Expose (12 Occurrences)

Disturb (12 Occurrences)

Mocker (11 Occurrences)

Patience (59 Occurrences)

Philo

Punishments (31 Occurrences)

Provocation (20 Occurrences)

Beaten (73 Occurrences)

Baalzebub (4 Occurrences)

Corrects (4 Occurrences)

Cheekbone (1 Occurrence)

Crown (94 Occurrences)

Ambassador (5 Occurrences)

Anger (387 Occurrences)

Annoyance (3 Occurrences)

Ananias (11 Occurrences)

Sneer (3 Occurrences)

Slay (189 Occurrences)

Shaving (2 Occurrences)

Society (4 Occurrences)

Scorn (65 Occurrences)

Slaves (119 Occurrences)

Sport (99 Occurrences)

Spurn (13 Occurrences)

Slang (1 Occurrence)

Struck (373 Occurrences)

Swallow (38 Occurrences)

Studied (2 Occurrences)

Hadadezer (18 Occurrences)

Samaritans (9 Occurrences)

Jonah (30 Occurrences)

Shows (42 Occurrences)

Prudent (40 Occurrences)

Shake (68 Occurrences)

Lip (20 Occurrences)

Mouths (86 Occurrences)

Cruel (196 Occurrences)

Mock (43 Occurrences)

Sadducees (14 Occurrences)

Persecution (22 Occurrences)

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

Ethiopia (26 Occurrences)

Cross (157 Occurrences)

Fool (95 Occurrences)

Simon (75 Occurrences)

Hurl (14 Occurrences)

Lips (199 Occurrences)

Marriage (74 Occurrences)

Teacher (103 Occurrences)

Herod (45 Occurrences)

1. (a.) Not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.

2. (a.) Wanting in strength, power, ability, capacity, or skill; incompetent; incapable; unfit; as, a person insufficient to discharge the duties of an office.

5303. husterema -- that which is lacking, need
... want, poverty. Cognate: 5303 (a neuter noun derived from 5302 , see there) --
what is lacking (insufficient). See 5302 (). Word ...
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1952. epileipo -- to fail
... fail. From epi and leipo; to leave upon, ie (figuratively) to be insufficient for --
fail. see GREEK epi. see GREEK leipo. (epileipsei) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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5381. nasag -- to reach, overtake
... root Definition to reach, overtake NASB Word Usage able* (1), afford* (2), attained
(1), becomes sufficient (1), caught (1), find (1), insufficient (2), last ...
/hebrew/5381.htm - 6k

Self-Righteousness Insufficient.
... the first and third lines of the stanza. Hymn 2:154. Self-righteousness
insufficient. 1 "Where are the mourners, [1] (saith the ...
/.../hymns and spiritual songs/hymn 0 190277778 self-righteousness insufficient.htm

Self-Righteousness Insufficient.
... Hymns, Book II HYMN 154 Self-righteousness insufficient. LM Self-righteousness
insufficient. "Where are the mourners," saith the Lord,. ...
/.../hymn 154 self-righteousness insufficient.htm

Miracles Alone, Without Prophecy, an Insufficient Evidence of ...
... Wherein Christ is shown to be the Son of God, Who created the world Chapter
III."Miracles Alone, Without Prophecy, an Insufficient Evidence of Christ's ...
/.../the five books against marcion/chapter iii miracles alone without prophecy.htm

Whether the New Law Made Sufficient Ordinations About External ...
... about external acts? Objection 1: It would seem that the New Law made
insufficient ordinations about external acts. Because faith ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the new law made.htm

To his Praise!
... One was to lay our affairs frankly before the Board, showing that our salary was
quite insufficient, with war conditions and prices, to meet our requirements. ...
/.../goforth/how i know god answers prayer/ix to his praise.htm

Foreword to the Second Edition
... Furthermore, the question might be raised: Which is the more to be deplored-an over
emphasising of the human side and an insufficient emphasis on the Divine ...
/.../pink/the sovereignty of god/foreword to the second edition.htm

Proof that the virgin Mother of God was not Only Christotocos but ...
... to be honoured Virgin, so that it supported her bodily weakness by embracing it
with overshadowing protection, and human weakness was not insufficient for the ...
/.../cassian/the seven books of john cassian /chapter ii proof that the.htm

Whether the Proofs which Christ Made Use of Manifested ...
... Resurrection. Therefore it seems that those proofs were insufficient for
showing the quality of Christ's Resurrection. Objection ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the proofs which christ.htm

Whether Impotence is an Impediment to Marriage?
... with one who is not a virgin, but not with one who is, because it happens to be
so weak as to pass away quickly, and is therefore insufficient for the ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether impotence is an impediment.htm

Whether Treachery, Fraud, Falsehood, Perjury, Restlessness ...
... fraud, theft, perjury, greed of filthy lucre, false witnessing, violence, inhumanity,
rapacity." Therefore the former reckoning of daughters is insufficient. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether treachery fraud falsehood perjury.htm

Insufficient (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions
are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality. ...
/i/insufficient.htm - 7k

Insult (25 Occurrences)

/i/insult.htm - 13k

Zephaniah (11 Occurrences)
... otherwise, when the religious leaders had become misleaders (3:4). The few who,
amid the general corruption, remained faithful would be insufficient to avert ...
/z/zephaniah.htm - 32k

Zabadaeans
... zab-a-de'-anz (Zabadaioi; the King James Version Zabadeans; Oesterley, in Charles,
Apocrypha, I, 112, prefers, on what seems insufficient evidence, to read ...
/z/zabadaeans.htm - 7k

Nights (27 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 11:27 with labour and toil, with many a sleepless night, in hunger
and thirst, in frequent fastings, in cold, and with insufficient clothing. ...
/n/nights.htm - 14k

Unbalanced (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Not balanced; not in equipoise; having
no counterpoise, or having insufficient counterpoise. 2 ...
/u/unbalanced.htm - 7k

Labour (119 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 11:27 with labour and toil, with many a sleepless night, in hunger
and thirst, in frequent fastings, in cold, and with insufficient clothing. ...
/l/labour.htm - 35k

Lightning (49 Occurrences)
... This gathers with it electric potential until the surface of the cloud (or the enlarged
water particles) is insufficient to carry the charge, and a discharge ...
/l/lightning.htm - 24k

Wedge (3 Occurrences)
... 13:12 the King James Version, kethem, "pure gold" (so the Revised Version (British
and American)), is translated as "golden wedge" on insufficient grounds. ...
/w/wedge.htm - 10k

Insubordination (1 Occurrence)

/i/insubordination.htm - 6k

The concept of "insufficient" in the Bible often relates to human limitations and the need for divine intervention or grace. Throughout Scripture, the insufficiency of human efforts, wisdom, and righteousness is contrasted with the sufficiency of God’s power, wisdom, and grace.

Human Insufficiency

1. Human Wisdom and Understanding: The Bible frequently highlights the limitations of human wisdom. In Proverbs 3:5, believers are admonished to "Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding." This verse underscores the insufficiency of human understanding compared to divine wisdom.

2. Righteousness and Works: Isaiah 64:6 states, "All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags." This illustrates the insufficiency of human righteousness in achieving salvation or favor with God. The New Testament echoes this in Romans 3:23, "for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God."

3. Material Provision: In the Gospels, Jesus teaches about the insufficiency of material wealth and human provision. In Matthew 6:25-34, He instructs His followers not to worry about their needs, emphasizing that God knows and provides for them, thus highlighting the insufficiency of human efforts to secure their own future.

Divine Sufficiency

1. God’s Grace: The Apostle Paul speaks of God’s grace as sufficient in 2 Corinthians 12:9, where the Lord says, "My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness." This passage reveals that human weakness and insufficiency are opportunities for God’s power to be displayed.

2. Provision and Strength: Philippians 4:19 assures believers, "And my God will supply all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus." This promise points to the sufficiency of God’s provision in contrast to human insufficiency.

3. Salvation: Ephesians 2:8-9 emphasizes that salvation is not a result of human effort but a gift from God: "For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God, not by works, so that no one can boast." This underscores the insufficiency of human works in achieving salvation.

Dependence on God

The Bible encourages believers to recognize their insufficiency and to depend wholly on God. In John 15:5, Jesus declares, "I am the vine; you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing." This metaphor illustrates the necessity of abiding in Christ to overcome human insufficiency and bear spiritual fruit.

Prayer and Faith

Prayer is a recognition of human insufficiency and a reliance on God’s sufficiency. James 1:5 encourages believers to ask God for wisdom, acknowledging that human wisdom is insufficient: "If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him."

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