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 you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread. Those who were hungry have ceased [to hunger]. Yes, the barren has borne seven. She who has many children languishes.

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing.

Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful works to the children of men!

who executes justice for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. Yahweh frees the prisoners.

I will raise up to them a plantation for renown, and they shall be no more consumed with famine in the land, neither bear the shame of the nations any more.

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

Jesus took the loaves; and having given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to those who were sitting down; likewise also of the fish as much as they desired.

Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn't God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?

They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat;

And

"But woe to you who are rich! For you have received your consolation.

He spoke a parable to them, saying, "The ground of a certain rich man brought forth abundantly.

"Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.

The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: 'God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

For you see your calling, brothers, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, and not many noble;

You are already filled. You have already become rich. You have come to reign without us. Yes, and I wish that you did reign, that we also might reign with you.

But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?

Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you.

Because you say, 'I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing;' and don't know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked;

General references

For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.

The foot shall tread it down; Even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy."

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