'Satisfy' in the Bible
"The enemy said, "I'll pursue them, I'll overtake them, I'll divide the spoil. I'll satisfy my anger on them, I'll draw my sword, and my hand will bring them to ruin.'
Moses also said, "When the LORD gives you meat to eat in the evening, and bread in the morning to satisfy you, the LORD will hear your complaints directed against him. Who are we? Your complaints aren't against us, but rather against the LORD."
Should flocks and herds be slaughtered for them, to be sufficient for them? Or should all the fish of the sea be collected for them to be sufficient for them?”
To satisfy the king of Assyria, he removed from the Lord’s temple the Sabbath canopy they had built in the palace, and he closed the outer entrance for the king.
But all this does not satisfy me every time I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate."
To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
Can you hunt prey for a lionessor satisfy the appetite of young lions
But as for me, justified, I will behold your face; when I awake, your presence will satisfy me. To the Director: By the servant of the LORD, David, who spoke the words of this song to the LORD on the day when the LORD delivered him from the hands of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.
You satisfy me as with rich food;my mouth will praise You with joyful lips.
To test God was in their minds, when they demanded food to satisfy their cravings.
But He would feed Israel with the best wheat.“I would satisfy you with honey from the rock.”
O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
You open Your handand satisfy the desire of every living thing.
Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;
The righteous has enough to satisfy his appetite,But the stomach of the wicked is in need.
From the fruit of a man's mouth, his stomach will be satisfied, as for the yield of his lips, it will satisfy.
He has made everything beautiful and appropriate in its time. He has also planted eternity [a sense of divine purpose] in the human heart [a mysterious longing which nothing under the sun can satisfy, except God]—yet man cannot find out (comprehend, grasp) what God has done (His overall plan) from the beginning to the end.
For a fool speaks disgraceful things; his mind plans out sinful deeds. He commits godless deeds and says misleading things about the Lord; he gives the hungry nothing to satisfy their appetite and gives the thirsty nothing to drink.
Why do you spend money on what is not food,and your wages on what does not satisfy?Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good,and you will enjoy the choicest of foods.
They lament, 'Why don't you notice when we fast? Why don't you pay attention when we humble ourselves?' Look, at the same time you fast, you satisfy your selfish desires, you oppress your workers.
And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Why should I forgive you? Your sons have forsaken me, and you have sworn by those who aren't gods. When I gave them enough food to satisfy them, they committed adultery and marched to the prostitute's house.
“I will fully satisfy the soul of the priests with abundance,And My people will be satisfied with My goodness,” says the Lord.
for I satisfy the thirsty person and feed all those who are weak.”
This is what the Lord who rules over all says, "Babylon's thick wall will be completely demolished. Her high gates will be set on fire. The peoples strive for what does not satisfy. The nations grow weary trying to get what will be destroyed."
We have given the hand [as a pledge of fidelity and submission] to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread.
And mine anger shall be accomplished, and I will satisfy my fury upon them, and I will comfort myself; and they shall know that I Jehovah have spoken in my jealousy, when I have accomplished my fury upon them.
They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels: because it is the stumblingblock of their iniquity.
So I will satisfy My wrath against you, and My jealousy will turn away from you. Then I will be silent and no longer angry.
I also will clap My hands together,and I will satisfy My wrath.I, Yahweh, have spoken.”
Your merchandise went out over the oceans to satisfy many nations; with the abundance of your wealth you enriched the kings of the earth.
“I will leave you on the land;I will cast you on the open field.And I will cause all the birds of the heavens to dwell on you,And I will satisfy the beasts of the whole earth with you.
They will not pour out drink offerings of wine to the Lord; they will not please him with their sacrifices. Their sacrifices will be like bread eaten while in mourning; all those who eat them will make themselves ritually unclean. For their bread will be only to satisfy their appetite; it will not come into the temple of the Lord.
They are determined to be experts at doing evil; government officials and judges take bribes, prominent men make demands, and they all do what is necessary to satisfy them.
“Is it not indeed from the Lord of hostsThat peoples labor [only] for the fire [that will destroy their work],And nations grow weary for nothing [that is, things which have no lasting value]?
And his disciples say to him, Whence should we have so many loaves in the wilderness as to satisfy so great a crowd?
If this matter is heard before the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble."
And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?
So Pilate, wanting to satisfy the crowd, released Barabbas for them, but he had Jesus whipped and handed over to be crucified.
He would have gladly eaten the [carob] pods that the pigs were eating [but they could not satisfy his hunger], and no one was giving anything to him.
He was always trying to satisfy his hunger with what fell from the rich man's table. Even the dogs used to come and lick his sores.
Philip told him, "Lord, show us the Father, and that will satisfy us."
and those who are in the flesh [living a life that caters to sinful appetites and impulses] cannot please God.
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no plans to satisfy the fleshly desires.
For do I now seek to satisfy men or God? or do I seek to please men? If I were yet pleasing men, I were not Christ's bondman.
But God, being [so very] rich in mercy, because of His great and wonderful love with which He loved us,
No soldier in active service gets entangled in the [ordinary business] affairs of civilian life; [he avoids them] so that he may please the one who enlisted him to serve.
For the time will come when people will not tolerate sound doctrine and accurate instruction [that challenges them with God’s truth]; but wanting to have their ears tickled [with something pleasing], they will accumulate for themselves [many] teachers [one after another, chosen] to satisfy their own desires and to support the errors they hold,
especially those who satisfy their flesh by indulging in its passions and who despise authority.
And in this way we shall come to know that we are loyal to the truth, and shall satisfy our consciences in His presence
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