Psalm 59:15 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

They shall wander up and down for meat And tarry all night if they be not satisfied.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Let them wander up and down for food and tarry all night if they are not satisfied (not getting their fill).

American Standard Version (1901)

They shall wander up and down for food, And tarry all night if they be not satisfied.

Common English Bible

They roam about for food, and if they don’t get their fill, they stay all night.

Psalm 59:15 Cross References

Job 15:23

He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand:

Psalm 109:10

Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; And let them seek their bread out of their desolate places.

Isaiah 56:11

Yea, the dogs are greedy, they can never have enough; and these are shepherds that cannot understand: they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter.

Isaiah 8:21

And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass that, when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse by their king and by their God, and turn their faces upward,

Lamentations 5:9

We get our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.

Micah 3:5

Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people to err; that bite with their teeth and cry, Peace; and whoso putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him:

Deuteronomy 28:48

therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.