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
'When there is with thee any needy one of one of thy brethren, in one of thy cities, in thy land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, thou dost not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy needy brother;
Deuteronomy 23:7
Thou dost not abominate an Edomite, for thy brother he is; thou dost not abominate an Egyptian, for a sojourner thou hast been in his land;
Proverbs 25:21
If he who is hating thee doth hunger, cause him to eat bread, And if he thirst, cause him to drink water.
Matthew 25:35
for I did hunger, and ye gave me to eat; I did thirst, and ye gave me to drink; I was a stranger, and ye received me;
Luke 10:36
'Who, then, of these three, seemeth to thee to have become neighbour of him who fell among the robbers?'
Romans 12:20
I will recompense again, saith the Lord;' if, then, thine enemy doth hunger, feed him; if he doth thirst, give him drink; for this doing, coals of fire thou shalt heap upon his head;

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Psalm 107:5
Hungry -- yea -- thirsty, Their soul in them becometh feeble,
Mark 8:3
and if I shall let them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way, for certain of them are come from far.'