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

How blessed are you who are hungry now, because you will be satisfied! How blessed are you who are crying now, because you will laugh!

Those who had an abundance of bread now hire themselves out, and those who were hungry hunger no more. While the barren woman gives birth to seven children, she who had many children languishes.

Young lions lack and go hungry, but those who seek the LORD will never lack any good thing.

Let them give thanks to the LORD for his gracious love and his awesome deeds for mankind.

who brings justice for the oppressed, and who gives food to the hungry. The LORD frees the prisoners;

I'm going to prepare for them the best of gardening spots. They will no longer live as victims in a land of starvation, nor will they have to bear the insults of the international community.

"How blessed are those who are hungry and thirsty for righteousness, because it is they who will be satisfied!

Then Jesus took the loaves, gave thanks, and distributed them to those who were seated. He also distributed as much fish as they wanted.

Listen, my dear brothers! God has chosen the poor in the world to become rich in faith and to be heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who keep on loving him, has he not?

They will never be hungry or thirsty again. Neither the sun nor its heat will ever beat down on them,

And

"But how terrible it will be for you who are rich, because you have had your comfort!

Then he told them a parable. He said, "The land of a certain rich man produced good crops.

"Once there was a rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and live in great luxury every day.

The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, "O God, I thank you that I'm not like other people thieves, dishonest people, adulterers, or even this tax collector.

Brothers, think about your own calling. Not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.

You already have all you want! You have already become rich! You have become kings without us! I wish you really were kings so that we could be kings with you!

But you have humiliated the man who is poor. Are not rich people the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?

Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.

You say, "I am rich. I have become wealthy. I don't need anything." Yet you don't realize that you are miserable, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.

General references

He has satisfied the one who thirsts, filling the hungry with what is good.

by the feet of the oppressed who trample it, by the footsteps of the needy.

I'll provide abundance for those who are weary, and fill all who are faint."