'Satisfied' in the Bible

Abraham breathed his last and died in a ripe old age, an old man and satisfied with life; and he was gathered to his people.

When I break your staff of bread, ten women will bake your bread in one oven, and they will bring back your bread in rationed amounts, so that you will eat and not be satisfied.

and houses full of all good things which you did not fill, and hewn cisterns which you did not dig, vineyards and olive trees which you did not plant, and you eat and are satisfied,

When you have eaten and are satisfied, you shall bless the Lord your God for the good land which He has given you.

otherwise, when you have eaten and are satisfied, and have built good houses and lived in them,

He will give grass in your fields for your cattle, and you will eat and be satisfied.

The Levite, because he has no portion or inheritance among you, and the alien, the orphan and the widow who are in your town, shall come and eat and be satisfied, in order that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.

“When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, then you may eat grapes until you are fully satisfied, but you shall not put any in your basket.

“When you have finished paying all the tithe of your increase in the third year, the year of tithing, then you shall give it to the Levite, to the stranger, to the orphan and to the widow, that they may eat in your towns and be satisfied.

For when I bring them into the land flowing with milk and honey, which I swore to their fathers, and they have eaten and are satisfied and become prosperous, then they will turn to other gods and serve them, and spurn Me and break My covenant.

Of Naphtali he said,“O Naphtali, satisfied with favor,And full of the blessing of the Lord,Take possession of the sea and the south.”

At mealtime Boaz said to her, “Come here, that you may eat of the bread and dip your piece of bread in the vinegar.” So she sat beside the reapers; and he served her roasted grain, and she ate and was satisfied and had some left.

She took it up and went into the city, and her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned. She also took it out and gave Naomi what she had left after she was satisfied.

“Why do you persecute me as God does,And are not satisfied with my flesh?

“One dies in his full strength,Being wholly at ease and satisfied;

“Though his sons are many, they are destined for the sword;And his descendants will not be satisfied with bread.

“Have the men of my tent not said,‘Who can find one who has not been satisfied with his meat’?

From men with Your hand, O Lord,From men of the world, whose portion is in this life,And whose belly You fill with Your treasure;They are satisfied with children,And leave their abundance to their babes.

As for me, I shall behold Your face in righteousness;I will be satisfied with Your likeness when I awake.

The afflicted will eat and be satisfied;Those who seek Him will praise the Lord.Let your heart live forever!

They wander about for foodAnd growl if they are not satisfied.

My soul is satisfied as with marrow and fatness,And my mouth offers praises with joyful lips.

How blessed is the one whom You choose and bring near to YouTo dwell in Your courts.We will be satisfied with the goodness of Your house,Your holy temple.

Before they had satisfied their desire,While their food was in their mouths,

He waters the mountains from His upper chambers;The earth is satisfied with the fruit of His works.

You give to them, they gather it up;You open Your hand, they are satisfied with good.

They asked, and He brought quail,And satisfied them with the bread of heaven.

For He has satisfied the thirsty soul,And the hungry soul He has filled with what is good.

A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his words,And the deeds of a man’s hands will return to him.

The backslider in heart will have his fill of his own ways,But a good man will be satisfied with his.

With the fruit of a man’s mouth his stomach will be satisfied;He will be satisfied with the product of his lips.

The fear of the Lord leads to life,So that one may sleep satisfied, untouched by evil.

Do not love sleep, or you will become poor;Open your eyes, and you will be satisfied with food.

Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied,Nor are the eyes of man ever satisfied.

The leech has two daughters,“Give,” “Give.”There are three things that will not be satisfied,Four that will not say, “Enough”:

Sheol, and the barren womb,Earth that is never satisfied with water,And fire that never says, “Enough.”

Under a slave when he becomes king,And a fool when he is satisfied with food,

All things are wearisome;Man is not able to tell it.The eye is not satisfied with seeing,Nor is the ear filled with hearing.

There was a certain man without a dependent, having neither a son nor a brother, yet there was no end to all his labor. Indeed, his eyes were not satisfied with riches and he never asked, “And for whom am I laboring and depriving myself of pleasure?” This too is vanity and it is a grievous task.

He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its income. This too is vanity.

If a man fathers a hundred children and lives many years, however many they be, but his soul is not satisfied with good things and he does not even have a proper burial, then I say, “Better the miscarriage than he,

All a man’s labor is for his mouth and yet the appetite is not satisfied.

They slice off what is on the right hand but still are hungry,And they eat what is on the left hand but they are not satisfied;Each of them eats the flesh of his own arm.

It will be as when a hungry man dreams—And behold, he is eating;But when he awakens, his hunger is not satisfied,Or as when a thirsty man dreams—And behold, he is drinking,But when he awakens, behold, he is faintAnd his thirst is not quenched.Thus the multitude of all the nations will beWho wage war against Mount Zion.

Half of it he burns in the fire; over this half he eats meat as he roasts a roast and is satisfied. He also warms himself and says, “Aha! I am warm, I have seen the fire.”

As a result of the anguish of His soul,He will see it and be satisfied;By His knowledge the Righteous One,My Servant, will justify the many,As He will bear their iniquities.

And the dogs are greedy, they are not satisfied.And they are shepherds who have no understanding;They have all turned to their own way,Each one to his unjust gain, to the last one.

That you may nurse and be satisfied with her comforting breasts,That you may suck and be delighted with her bountiful bosom.”

“I will fill the soul of the priests with abundance,And My people will be satisfied with My goodness,” declares the Lord.

And I will bring Israel back to his pasture and he will graze on Carmel and Bashan, and his desire will be satisfied in the hill country of Ephraim and Gilead.

Moreover, you played the harlot with the Assyrians because you were not satisfied; you played the harlot with them and still were not satisfied.

You also multiplied your harlotry with the land of merchants, Chaldea, yet even with this you were not satisfied.”’”

‘When your wares went out from the seas,You satisfied many peoples;With the abundance of your wealth and your merchandiseYou enriched the kings of earth.

As they had their pasture, they became satisfied,And being satisfied, their heart became proud;Therefore they forgot Me.

The Lord will answer and say to His people,“Behold, I am going to send you grain, new wine and oil,And you will be satisfied in full with them;And I will never again make you a reproach among the nations.

“You will have plenty to eat and be satisfiedAnd praise the name of the Lord your God,Who has dealt wondrously with you;Then My people will never be put to shame.

“So two or three cities would stagger to another city to drink water,But would not be satisfied;Yet you have not returned to Me,” declares the Lord.

“You will eat, but you will not be satisfied,And your vileness will be in your midst.You will try to remove for safekeeping,But you will not preserve anything,And what you do preserve I will give to the sword.

“Furthermore, wine betrays the haughty man,So that he does not stay at home.He enlarges his appetite like Sheol,And he is like death, never satisfied.He also gathers to himself all nationsAnd collects to himself all peoples.

You have sown much, but harvest little; you eat, but there is not enough to be satisfied; you drink, but there is not enough to become drunk; you put on clothing, but no one is warm enough; and he who earns, earns wages to put into a purse with holes.”