Hungry

for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;

Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall not hunger, and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.

But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.

The meek shall eat and be satisfied; They shall praise Jehovah that seek after him: Let your heart live for ever.

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

and if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall thy light rise in darkness, and thine obscurity be as the noonday;

If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.

Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, — read the full passage →

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?

And he answered and said unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath food, let him do likewise.

The hungry he hath filled with good things; And the rich he hath sent empty away.

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.

But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him? — read the full passage →

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

and hath not wronged any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath taken nought by robbery, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;

Who executeth justice for the oppressed; Who giveth food to the hungry. Jehovah looseth the prisoners;

For he satisfieth the longing soul, And the hungry soul he filleth with good.

Jehovah will establish thee for a holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee; if thou shalt keep the commandments of Jehovah thy God, and walk in his ways. — read the full passage →

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, even these least, ye did it unto me.

He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food, — read the full passage →

in labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed; — read the full passage →

communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.

For ye have the poor always with you, and whensoever ye will ye can do them good: but me ye have not always.

And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you he shall in no wise lose his reward.

I spread forth my hands unto thee: My soulthirstethafter thee, as a weary land. [Selah

Jehovah will command the blessing upon thee in thy barns, and in all that thou puttest thy hand unto; and he will bless thee in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee. — read the full passage →

And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by everything that proceedeth out of the mouth of Jehovah doth man live.

as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;

What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him? — read the full passage →

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, and fed thee? or athirst, and gave thee drink? — read the full passage →

And it shall be as when a hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; Yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.

Bless Jehovah, O my soul; And all that is within me, blesshis holy name. — read the full passage →

If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food, — read the full passage →

Forget not to show love unto strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

Would that ye could bear with me in a little foolishness: but indeed ye do bear with me. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

And on the morrow, when they were come out from Bethany, he hungered.

Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: — read the full passage →

And when even was come, the disciples came to him, saying, The place is desert, and the time is already past; send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food. — read the full passage →

neither hath wronged any, hath not taken aught to pledge, neither hath taken by robbery, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;

Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know it.

(The sojourner hath not lodged in the street; But I have opened my doors to the traveller);

Jehovah will establish thee for a holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee; if thou shalt keep the commandments of Jehovah thy God, and walk in his ways. — read the full passage →

For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy brother, to thy needy, and to thy poor, in thy land.

If there be with thee a poor man, one of thy brethren, within any of thy gates in thy land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy poor brother;

And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And he that heareth, let him say, Come. And he that is athirst, let him come: he that will, let him take the water of life freely.

And he said unto me, They are come to pass. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.

If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food,

for in your eating each one taketh before other his own supper; and one is hungry, and another is drunken.

Now on the last day, the greatdayof the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me and drink.

For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. — read the full passage →

Work not for the food which perisheth, but for the food which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.

Jesus answered and said unto her, Every one that drinketh of this water shall thirst again: — read the full passage →

naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came unto me.

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →

He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; — read the full passage →

He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from taking a bribe, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from looking upon evil: — read the full passage →

Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.

My soul fainteth for thy salvation; ButI hope in thy word.

My soul breaketh for the longing That it hath unto thine ordinances at all times.

Hungry and thirsty, Their soul fainted in them.

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that Jehovah thy God will set thee on high above all the nations of the earth: — read the full passage →

And ye shall eat old store long kept, and ye shall bring forth the old because of the new. — read the full passage →

They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun strike upon them, nor any heat:

The Lord grant mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain;

I know how to be abased, and I know also how to abound: in everything and in all things have I learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in want.

But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy food for all this people.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,

during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.

And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these words, he said unto his disciples, — read the full passage →

Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels:

And Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way; and his disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →

Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. — read the full passage →

Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom: pride, fulness of bread, and prosperous ease was in her and in her daughters; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and declare unto my people their transgression, and to the house of Jacob their sins. — read the full passage →

Butter and honey shall he eat, when he knoweth to refuse the evil, and choose the good.

The full soul loatheth a honeycomb; But to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.

Men do not despise a thief, if he steal To satisfy himself when he is hungry:

He maketh peace in thy borders; He filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

He giveth to the beast his food, Andto the young ravens which cry. — read the full passage →

I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.

I am Jehovah thy God, Who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt: Open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.

O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good thing.