Luke 1:53

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Summary

Luke 1:53

He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.

Filled

And

General references

Psalm 107:9

Isaiah 26:6

Jeremiah 31:25

Bible References

Filled

Blessed ye that hunger now, for ye shall be filled. Blessed ye that weep now, for ye shall laugh.

They that were full have hired themselves out for bread; and the hungry are so no more: Even the barren beareth seven, and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.

The young lions are in need and suffer hunger; but they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good.

Let them give thanks unto Jehovah for his loving-kindness, and for his wondrous works to the children of men;

Who executeth judgment for the oppressed, who giveth bread to the hungry. Jehovah looseth the prisoners;

And I will raise up for them a plant of renown, and they shall be no more consumed with hunger in the land, neither bear the ignominy of the nations any more.

Blessed they who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.

And Jesus took the loaves, and having given thanks, distributed them to those that were set down; and in like manner of the small fishes as much as they would.

Hear, my beloved brethren: Has not God chosen the poor as to the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to them that love him?

They shall not hunger any more, neither shall they thirst any more, nor shall the sun at all fall on them, nor any burning heat;

And

But woe to you rich, for ye have received your consolation.

And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The land of a certain rich man brought forth abundantly.

Now there was a rich man and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, making good cheer in splendour every day.

The Pharisee, standing, prayed thus to himself: God, I thank thee that I am not as the rest of men, rapacious, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax-gatherer.

For consider your calling, brethren, that there are not many wise according to flesh, not many powerful, not many high-born.

Already ye are filled; already ye have been enriched; ye have reigned without us; and I would that ye reigned, that we also might reign with you.

But ye have despised the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and do not they drag you before the tribunals?

Go to now, ye rich, weep, howling over your miseries that are coming upon you.

Because thou sayest, I am rich, and am grown rich, and have need of nothing, and knowest not that thou art the wretched and the miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked;

General references

For he hath satisfied the longing soul and filled the hungry soul with good.

The foot shall tread it down, the feet of the afflicted, the steps of the poor.

For I have satiated the weary soul, and every languishing soul have I replenished.