Bible Verses about 'Lack'

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek… Psalm 34:10

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing. Psalm 34:10	Even strong young lions sometimes go hungry, but those who trust in the Lord will lack no good thing. God seeking
Don’t deprive one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn’t tempt you because of your lack of self-control. 1 Corinthians 7:5	Do not deprive each other of sexual relations, unless you both agree to refrain from sexual intimacy for a limited time so you can give yourselves more completely to prayer. Afterward, you should come together again so that Satan won’t be able to tempt you because of your lack of self-control. marriage devil self-control

Yahweh is my shepherd; I shall lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. Psalm 23:1-2	The Lord is my shepherd; I have all that I need. He lets me rest in green meadows; he leads me beside peaceful streams. blessing rest dependence
In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely. Proverbs 10:19	Too much talk leads to sin. Be sensible and keep your mouth shut. sin speaking
But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. James 1:5	If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking. wisdom receiving generosity
Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established. Proverbs 15:22	Plans go wrong for lack of advice; many advisers bring success. speaking planning
Not that I speak because of lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it. Philippians 4:11	Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to be content with whatever I have. trust dependence contentment
Not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11	Never be lazy, but work hard and serve the Lord enthusiastically. obedience Spirit serving
Like a city that is broken down and without walls is a man whose spirit is without restraint. Proverbs 25:28	A person without self-control is like a city with broken-down walls. self-control desires
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision amounts to anything, but faith working through love. Galatians 5:6	For when we place our faith in Christ Jesus, there is no benefit in being circumcised or being uncircumcised. What is important is faith expressing itself in love. faith love Jesus
He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might. Isaiah 40:29	He gives power to the weak and strength to the powerless. strength dependence equipment
He said to them, “Are you also without understanding? Don’t you perceive that whatever goes into the man from outside can’t defile him, because it doesn’t go into his heart, but into his stomach, then into the latrine, making all foods clean?” Mark 7:18-19	“Don’t you understand either?” he asked. “Can’t you see that the food you put into your body cannot defile you? Food doesn’t go into your heart, but only passes through the stomach and then goes into the sewer.” (By saying this, he declared that every kind of food is acceptable in God’s eyes.) food body heart
For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, which brings no regret. But the sorrow of the world produces death. 2 Corinthians 7:10	For the kind of sorrow God wants us to experience leads us away from sin and results in salvation. There’s no regret for that kind of sorrow. But worldly sorrow, which lacks repentance, results in spiritual death. worrying sadness repentance