Thematic Bible: (seeking of begging,) of extreme poverty
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Nun I have been young and now am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
And it shall come to pass that every one that is left in thy house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into some aspect of the priesthood that I may eat a piece of bread.
Caph All her people sought their bread with sadness; they have given all their precious things for food to maintain life; see, O LORD, and consider, for I am become vile.