'Satisfy' in the Bible
Should flocks and herds be slaughtered for them, to be sufficient for them? Or should all the fish of the sea be collected for them to be sufficient for them?”
To satisfy the barren and desolate groundAnd to make the seeds of grass to sprout?
“Can you [Job] hunt the prey for the lion,Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions
“But I would feed Israel with the finest of the wheat;And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”
O satisfy us with Your lovingkindness in the morning [now, before we grow older],That we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
“With a long life I will satisfy himAnd I will let him see My salvation.”
“I will abundantly bless her provisions;I will satisfy her poor with bread.
You open Your handAnd satisfy the desire of every living thing.
Let her be as a loving hind and graceful doe,Let her breasts refresh and satisfy you at all times;Always be exhilarated and delight in her love.
People do not despise a thief if he stealsTo satisfy himself when he is hungry;
He has made everything beautiful and appropriate in its time. He has also planted eternity [a sense of divine purpose] in the human heart [a mysterious longing which nothing under the sun can satisfy, except God]—yet man cannot find out (comprehend, grasp) what God has done (His overall plan) from the beginning to the end.
“Why do you spend money for that which is not bread,And your earnings for what does not satisfy?Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good,And let your soul delight in abundance.
And if you offer yourself to [assist] the hungryAnd satisfy the need of the afflicted,Then your light will rise in darknessAnd your gloom will become like midday.
“And the Lord will continually guide you,And satisfy your soul in scorched and dry places,And give strength to your bones;And you will be like a watered garden,And like a spring of water whose waters do not fail.
“I will fully satisfy the soul of the priests with abundance,And My people will be satisfied with My goodness,” says the Lord.
For I [fully] satisfy the weary soul, and I replenish every languishing and sorrowful person.”
Thus says the Lord of hosts,“The broad wall of Babylon will be completely overthrown and the foundations razedAnd her high gates will be set on fire;The peoples will labor in vain,And the nations become exhausted [only] for fire [that will destroy their work].”
We have given the hand [as a pledge of fidelity and submission] to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread.
They will fling their silver into the streets and their gold will be [discarded] like something unclean; their silver and their gold shall not be able to save them in the day of the wrath of the Lord. These [things] cannot satisfy their soul nor fill their stomachs, for they have become their stumbling block and source of sin.
“Is it not indeed from the Lord of hostsThat peoples labor [only] for the fire [that will destroy their work],And nations grow weary for nothing [that is, things which have no lasting value]?
His disciples replied to Him, “Where will anyone be able to find enough bread here in this isolated place to feed these people?”
So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, set Barabbas free for them; and after having Jesus scourged, he handed Him over [to his soldiers] to be crucified.
He would have gladly eaten the [carob] pods that the pigs were eating [but they could not satisfy his hunger], and no one was giving anything to him.
and those who are in the flesh [living a life that caters to sinful appetites and impulses] cannot please God.
But God, being [so very] rich in mercy, because of His great and wonderful love with which He loved us,
No soldier in active service gets entangled in the [ordinary business] affairs of civilian life; [he avoids them] so that he may please the one who enlisted him to serve.
For the time will come when people will not tolerate sound doctrine and accurate instruction [that challenges them with God’s truth]; but wanting to have their ears tickled [with something pleasing], they will accumulate for themselves [many] teachers [one after another, chosen] to satisfy their own desires and to support the errors they hold,
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