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 [are] those who are hungry now, because you will be satisfied. Blessed [are] those who weep now, Because you will laugh.

Those who were full must hire themselves out for bread, but those who are hungry will become fat. As for the infertile, she will bear seven, but [she who has] many sons withers away.

[The] young lions are in want and suffer hunger, but those who seek Yahweh will not lack for any good thing.

Let them give thanks to Yahweh for his loyal love, and his wonderful deeds for [the] children of humankind,

[who] executes justice for the oppressed, [who] gives food for the hungry. Yahweh sets prisoners free;

And I will raise for them a garden plot of renown, and they will {no longer} be victims of famine in the land, and they will not bear any more the insult of the nations.

Blessed [are] the ones who hunger and thirst [for] righteousness, because they will be satisfied.

Then Jesus took the bread, and [after he] had given thanks, he distributed [it] to those who were reclining--likewise also of the fish, as much as they wanted.

Listen, my dear brothers! Did not God choose the poor of the world [to be] rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?

They will not be hungry [any] longer or be thirsty [any] longer, nor will the sun ever beat down on them, nor any heat,

And

"But woe to you who are rich, because you have received your comfort.

And he told a parable to them, saying, "The land of a certain rich man yielded an abundant harvest.

"Now a certain man was rich, and dressed [in] purple cloth and fine linen, feasting sumptuously every day.

The Pharisee stood [and] prayed these [things] with reference to himself: 'God, I give thanks to you that I am not like other people--swindlers, unrighteous [people], adulterers, or even like this tax collector!

For consider your calling, brothers, that not many [were] wise according to human standards, not many [were] powerful, not many [were] well born.

Already you are satiated! Already you are rich! Apart from us you reign as kings! And would that indeed you reigned as kings, in order that we also might reign as kings with you!

But you have dishonored the poor! Are not the rich exploiting you and they themselves dragging you into the courts?

Come now, you rich people, weep [and] cry aloud over the miseries that are coming upon you!

Because you are saying, "I am rich, and have become rich, and I have need of nothing," and you do not know that you are wretched and pitiable and poor and blind and naked,

General references

for he satisfies [the] longing soul, and [the] hungry soul he fills with good.

[The] foot tramples it, [the] feet of [the] poor, [the] steps of [the] needy."

For I will saturate [the] thirst of [the] weary, and every person [who] languishes I will replenish."