'Lacking' in the Bible
Suppose the fifty righteous are lacking five, will You destroy the whole city because of five?” And He said, “I will not destroy it if I find forty-five there.”
Every grain offering of yours, moreover, you shall season with salt, so that the salt of the covenant of your God shall not be lacking from your grain offering; with all your offerings you shall offer salt.
“For they are a nation lacking in counsel,And there is no understanding in them.
Those deputies provided for King Solomon and all who came to King Solomon’s table, each in his month; they left nothing lacking.
The one who commits adultery with a woman is lacking sense;He who would destroy himself does it.
And I saw among the naive,And discerned among the youthsA young man lacking sense,
A man lacking in sense pledgesAnd becomes guarantor in the presence of his neighbor.
I passed by the field of the sluggardAnd by the vineyard of the man lacking sense,
What is crooked cannot be straightened and what is lacking cannot be counted.
Let your clothes be white all the time, and let not oil be lacking on your head.
Even when the fool walks along the road, his sense is lacking and he demonstrates to everyone that he is a fool.
The exile will soon be set free, and will not die in the dungeon, nor will his bread be lacking.
Yes, truth is lacking;And he who turns aside from evil makes himself a prey.Now the Lord saw,And it was displeasing in His sight that there was no justice.