Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water;
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Bible References
Gave him
Deuteronomy 15:7
If in any of your towns in the land which the Lord your God is giving you, there is a poor man, one of your countrymen, do not let your heart be hard or your hand shut to him;
Deuteronomy 23:7
But have no hate for an Edomite, because he is your brother, or for an Egyptian, for you were living in his land.
Proverbs 25:21
If your hater is in need of food, give him bread; and if he is in need of drink, give him water:
Matthew 25:35
For I was in need of food, and you gave it to me: I was in need of drink, and you gave it to me: I was wandering, and you took me in;
Luke 10:36
Which of these three men, in your opinion, was neighbour to the man who came into the hands of thieves?
Romans 12:20
But if one who has hate for you is in need of food or of drink, give it to him, for in so doing you will put coals of fire on his head.
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Psalm 107:5
Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink.
Mark 8:3
If I send them away to their houses with no food, they will be overcome by weariness on the way; and some of them have come from far.