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sufficient

Meaning of “sufficient”

Enough, adequate, competent, or equal to the stated need, work, purpose, cost, burden, or occasion.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
13 occurrences12 verses8 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 36:7

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Exodus 36:7
For the stuff they had was sufficient for all the work to make it, and too much.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 36:7 · retained source text

For the stuffe they had was sufficient for all the worke to make it, and too much.

Deuteronomy 15:8
But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 15:8 · retained source text

But thou shalt open thine hand wide vnto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his neede, in that which he wanteth.

1611 marginal noteMat. 5.42 luke 6.34.

Deuteronomy 33:7
¶ And this is the blessing of Judah: and he said, Hear, Lord, the voice of Judah, and bring him unto his people: let his hands be sufficient for him; and be thou an help to him from his enemies.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 33:7 · retained source text

¶ And this is the blessing of Iudah: and he said, Heare, LORD, the voice of Iudah, and bring him vnto his people: let his hands bee sufficient for him, and bee thou an helpe to him from his enemies.

Isaiah 40:16
And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 40:16 · retained source text

And Lebanon is not sufficient to burne, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offring.

Matthew 6:34
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 6:34 · retained source text

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of it selfe: sufficient vnto the day is the euill thereof.

Luke 14:28
For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 14:28 · retained source text

For which of you intending to build a towre, sitteth not downe first, and counteth the cost, whether he haue sufficient to finish it?

John 6:7
Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 6:7 · retained source text

Philip answered him, Two hundred peny-worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that euery one of them may take a litle.

2 Corinthians 2:6
sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 2:6 · retained source text

Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many.

1611 marginal noteOr, censure

2 Corinthians 2:16
To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 2:16 · retained source text

To the one wee are the sauour of death vnto death; and to the other, the sauour of life vnto life: and who is sufficient for these things?

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Enough; adequate to the need or end; competent, fit, or able.

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