'Need' in the Bible

The old lion comes to his end for need of food, and the young of the she-lion go wandering in all directions.

Their produce is taken by him who has no food, and their grain goes to the poor, and he who is in need of water gets it from their spring.

When there is need of food he will keep you from death, and in war from the power of the sword.

You'll be protected from the accusing tongue; you need not fear destruction when it heads your way.

You'll laugh at destruction and famine; and you need not fear the beasts of the earth.

His strength is made feeble for need of food, and destruction is waiting for his falling footstep.

"Total darkness has been reserved for his treasures; a fire that has no need to be kindled will devour him and consume whatever remains in his possession.

For you have taken your brother's goods when he was not in your debt, and have taken away the clothing of those who have need of it.

He who is purposing death gets up before day, so that he may put to death the poor and those in need.

There is no need to say anything about coral or crystal; and the value of wisdom is greater than that of pearls.

They are wasted for need of food, biting the dry earth; their only hope of life is in the waste land.

They tear up my pathways; they profit from my destruction, and they need no help to do this!

Have I not been weeping for the crushed? and was not my soul sad for him who was in need?

If I saw one near to death for need of clothing, and that the poor had nothing covering him;

“I assure you, the men of my tent have said,‘Who can find one [in need] who has not been satisfied with his meat’?

"Let me speak! I need relief! Let me open my lips and respond.

God does not need to examine a person further,that one should approach Him in court.

He shatters valiant men without a need to investigate, and he raises others in their place.

So that the cry of the poor might come up to him, and the prayer of those in need come to his ears.