6 occurrences in 6 translations

'Scarce' in the Bible

And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

Verse ConceptsGoing Outside

Warriors were scarce, they were scarce in Israel, until you arose, Deborah, until you arose as a motherly protector in Israel.

Verse ConceptsDeborahVillagesSpiritual Mothers

Before they had satisfied their desire,And while their food was in their mouths,

Verse ConceptsAt The Same Time

I will make human beings more scarce than pure gold, and people more scarce than gold from Ophir.

Verse ConceptsGoldYouthThings Like GoldShortage Other Than FoodMan's Sinful Nature

because bread and water will be scarce; and they will be appalled with one another and waste away in their iniquity.

Verse ConceptsWasteFamine ComingNo Water For PeopleSin Brings SicknessFamine Will Come

Bible Theasaurus

Barely (12 instances)
Hardly (29 instances)
Scarce (8 instances)
Scarcely (15 instances)

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