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sufficiency

Meaning of “sufficiency”

Power, adequate ability.

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KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
3 occurrences3 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Job 20:22

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Every verse containing “sufficiency”

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Job 20:22
In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 20:22 · retained source text

In the fulnesse of his sufficiencie, he shalbe in straites: euery hand of the wicked shall come vpon him.

1611 marginal noteOr, troublesome.

2 Corinthians 3:5
Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 3:5 · retained source text

Not that wee are sufficient of our selues to thinke any thing as of our selues: but our sufficiencie is of God:

2 Corinthians 9:8
And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 9:8 · retained source text

And God is able to make all grace abound towards you, that ye alwayes hauing all sufficiencie in all things, may abound to euery good worke,

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