9 occurrences

'Lacks' in the Bible

“Whoever is naive, let him turn in here!”To him who lacks understanding she says,

Verse ConceptsWisdom And Guidance

“Whoever is naive, let him turn in here,”And to him who lacks understanding she says,

On the lips of the discerning, wisdom is found,But a rod is for the back of him who lacks understanding.

Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment

Better is he who is lightly esteemed and has a servantThan he who honors himself and lacks bread.

Verse ConceptsPretenceServanthood, In SocietyShortagesServants Of PeopleSeeking HonourBeing Gay

Folly is joy to him who lacks sense,But a man of understanding walks straight.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfDestitutesWisdom, Human Importance

A leader who is a great oppressor lacks understanding,But he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.

Verse ConceptsProfitsUnjust GainHow To Live LongOppressorsKings And WisdomCovetousness

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