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wanting

Meaning of “wanting”

Absent; deficient.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
8 occurrences7 verses6 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: 2 Kings 10:19

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Every verse containing “wanting”

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2 Kings 10:19
Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 10:19 · retained source text

Now therefore, call vnto me all the prophets of Baal, all his seruants, and all his priests, let none be wanting: for I haue a great sacrifice to doe to Baal; whosoeuer shall be wanting, he shall not liue. But Iehu did it in subtilitie, to the intent that hee might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

Proverbs 19:7
All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 19:7 · retained source text

All the brethren of the poore doe hate him: howe much more doe his friends goe farre from him? Hee pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

1611 marginal noteChap. 14.20.

Ecclesiastes 1:15
That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 1:15 · retained source text

That which is crooked, cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbred.

1611 marginal noteHeb. defect.

1611 marginal noteCha.7.13.

Titus 1:5
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Titus 1:5 · retained source text

For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordaine Elders in euery citie, as I had appointed thee.

1611 marginal noteOr, left vndone.

Titus 3:13
Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Titus 3:13 · retained source text

Bring Zenas the Lawyer, and Apollos, on their iourney diligently, that nothing be wanting vnto them.

James 1:4
But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · James 1:4 · retained source text

But let patience haue her perfect worke, that ye may be perfect, and entier, wanting nothing.

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