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 there should be a poor man among your relatives in one of the cities of the land that the LORD your God is about to give you, don't be hard-hearted or tight-fisted toward your poor relative.
Deuteronomy 23:7
Don't detest Edomites, since they are related to you. Don't detest Egyptians, either, because you were strangers in their land.
Proverbs 25:21
If your enemy hungers, give him food to eat; and if he thirsts, give him water to drink.
Matthew 25:35
because I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink. I was a stranger, and you welcomed me.
Luke 10:36
"Of these three men, who do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the bandits?"
Romans 12:20
But "if your enemy is hungry, feed him. For if he is thirsty, give him a drink. If you do this, you will pile burning coals on his head."
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Psalm 107:5
Hungry and thirsty, their spirits failed.
Mark 8:3
If I send them away to their homes hungry, they'll faint on the road. Some of them have come a long distance."