10 occurrences in 6 translations

'Deficient' in the Bible

But Moses said to the Lord, “Look, [my own people] the Israelites have not listened to me; so how then will Pharaoh listen to me, for I am unskilled and inept in speech?”

Verse ConceptsEloquencedoubtersHesitationLipsDoubtShynessTimidityUncircumcised In Heart

But Moses said before the Lord, “Look, I am unskilled and inept in speech; how then will Pharaoh listen to me and pay attention to what I say?”

Verse ConceptsAbilityPaying Attention To PeopleUncircumcised In HeartSpeech

TEKEL means that you have been weighed in the balance and found deficient.

Verse ConceptsDivine BalancesWeighingShortagesWeighing The Immaterialbalanceweight

And wine being deficient, the mother of Jesus says to him, They have no wine.

Verse ConceptsShortage Of WineNo FoodFake Friends

And if in the matter of speech I am no orator, yet in knowledge I am not deficient. Nay, we have in every way made that fully evident to you.

Verse ConceptsEloquenceAmateursPeople With KnowledgeSpeech

because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to complete what was deficient in your service to me.

Verse ConceptsLackLove, For One AnotherGenerosity, Used TowardsRisking

But are you willing to recognize, you foolish [spiritually shallow] person, that faith without [good] works is useless?

Verse ConceptsFutilityFools, Characteristics OfFaith That WorksUseless ReligionWorks Of FaithFutile Faith

Bible Theasaurus

Deficient (10 instances)
Imperfect (6 instances)
Incomplete (4 instances)
Inferior (21 instances)
Insufficient (3 instances)
Lacking (71 instances)
Wanting (60 instances)

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