A man who commits adultery with a woman lacks wisdom, whoever does it destroys his own life.

and I saw among the naive – I discerned among the youths – a young man who lacked wisdom.

“Whoever is naive, let him turn in here,” she says to those who lack understanding.

“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here,” she says to those who lack understanding.

Wisdom is found in the words of the discerning person, but the one who lacks wisdom will be disciplined.

The teaching of the righteous feeds many, but fools die for lack of wisdom.

The one who denounces his neighbor lacks wisdom, but the one who has discernment keeps silent.

Better is a person of humble standing who nevertheless has a servant, than one who pretends to be somebody important yet has no food.

The one who works his field will have plenty of food, but whoever chases daydreams lacks wisdom.

Folly is a joy to one who lacks sense, but one who has understanding follows an upright course.

The one who lacks wisdom strikes hands in pledge, and puts up financial security for his neighbor.

I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of one who lacks wisdom.

The prince who is a great oppressor lacks wisdom, but the one who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.

Even when a fool walks along the road he lacks sense, and shows everyone what a fool he is.

Do I have a shortage of fools, that you have brought me this man to display his insanity in front of me? Should this man enter my house?”

Pharaoh said to him, “What do you lack here that makes you want to go to your homeland?” Hadad replied, “Nothing, but please give me permission to leave.”

The jar of flour was never empty and the jug of oil never ran out, just as the Lord had promised through Elijah.

May his blood whirl over the head of Joab and the entire house of his father! May the males of Joab’s house never cease to have someone with a running sore or a skin disease or one who works at the spindle or one who falls by the sword or one who lacks food!”

God gives a man riches, property, and wealth so that he lacks nothing that his heart desires, yet God does not enable him to enjoy the fruit of his labor – instead, someone else enjoys it! This is fruitless and a grave misfortune.