“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” (Psalm 23:1, ESV) However, the New International Version (NIV) translates this a bit differently. “The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.” (Psalm 23:1, NIV) Why is there a difference in translation? Well, according to the Online Etymology Dictionary, the original meaning of the word “want” in old English (prior to 1706) was “to lack” or “to be lacking.” This also...