From Jehovah's want of ability to bring in this people unto the land which He hath sworn to them -- He doth slaughter them in the wilderness.

lest the land say from which Thou hast brought us out, Because of Jehovah's want of ability to bring them in unto the land of which He hath spoken to them, and because of His hating them, He brought them out to put them to death in the wilderness;

With want and with famine gloomy, Those fleeing to a dry place, Formerly a desolation and waste,

And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man.

There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.

In all labour there is advantage, And a thing of the lips is only to want.

The purposes of the diligent are only to advantage, And of every hasty one, only to want.

He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want.

And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man!

Troubled for wealth is the man with an evil eye, And he knoweth not that want doth meet him.

Also of that which is high they are afraid, And of the low places in the way, And the almond-tree is despised, And the grasshopper is become a burden, And want is increased, For man is going unto his home age-during, And the mourners have gone round through the street.

And they are scattered from want of a shepherd, And are for food to every beast of the field, Yea, they are scattered.

And Jesus said to them, 'Through your want of faith; for verily I say to you, if ye may have faith as a grain of mustard, ye shall say to this mount, Remove hence to yonder place, and it shall remove, and nothing shall be impossible to you,

for all, out of their abundance, put in, but she, out of her want, all that she had put in -- all her living.'

and he having spent all, there came a mighty famine on that country, and himself began to be in want;

for all these out of their superabundance did cast into the gifts to God, but this one out of her want, all the living that she had, did cast in.'

but by equality, at the present time your abundance -- for their want, that also their abundance may be for your want, that there may be equality,

because the ministration of this service not only is supplying the wants of the saints, but is also abounding through many thanksgivings to God,

and being present with you, and having been in want, I was chargeable to no one, for my lack did the brethren supply -- having come from Macedonia -- and in everything burdenless to you I did keep myself, and will keep.

not that in respect of want I say it, for I did learn in the things in which I am -- to be content;

I have known both to be abased, and I have known to abound; in everything and in all things I have been initiated, both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in want.