Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied.

Bible References

Wander

Psalm 109:10
May his children roam around begging, asking for handouts as they leave their ruined home!
Job 15:23
he wanders about -- food for vultures; he knows that the day of darkness is at hand.
Job 30:1
"But now they mock me, those who are younger than I, whose fathers I disdained too much to put with my sheep dogs.
Isaiah 8:21
They will pass through the land destitute and starving. Their hunger will make them angry, and they will curse their king and their God as they look upward.

For meat

Deuteronomy 28:48
instead in hunger, thirst, nakedness, and poverty you will serve your enemies whom the Lord will send against you. They will place an iron yoke on your neck until they have destroyed you.
2 Kings 6:25
Samaria's food supply ran out. They laid siege to it so long that a donkey's head was selling for eighty shekels of silver and a quarter of a kab of dove's droppings for five shekels of silver.
Lamentations 4:4
(Dalet) The infant's tongue sticks to the roof of its mouth due to thirst; little children beg for bread, but no one gives them even a morsel.
Lamentations 5:9
At the risk of our lives we get our food because robbers lurk in the countryside.
Matthew 24:7
For nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.

If

Isaiah 56:11
The dogs have big appetites; they are never full. They are shepherds who have no understanding; they all go their own way, each one looking for monetary gain.
Micah 3:5
This is what the Lord says: "The prophets who mislead my people are as good as dead. If someone gives them enough to eat, they offer an oracle of peace. But if someone does not give them food, they are ready to declare war on him.

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