Matthew 5:6

American King James Version (1999)

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

Cross References

Psalm 107:9

For he satisfies the longing soul, and fills the hungry soul with goodness.

Psalm 145:19

He will fulfill the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.

Psalm 17:15

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

Psalm 63:5

My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise you with joyful lips:

Psalm 65:4

Blessed is the man whom you choose, and cause to approach to you, that he may dwell in your courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of your house, even of your holy temple.

Psalm 84:2

My soul longs, yes, even faints for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh cries out for the living God.

Proverbs 10:24

The fear of the wicked, it shall come on him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

Proverbs 21:21

He that follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.

Song of Solomon 5:1

I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yes, drink abundantly, O beloved.

Isaiah 25:6

And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make to all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.

Isaiah 41:17

When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue fails for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.

Isaiah 44:3

For I will pour water on him that is thirsty, and floods on the dry ground: I will pour my spirit on your seed, and my blessing on your offspring:

Isaiah 65:13

Therefore thus said the Lord GOD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but you shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but you shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but you shall be ashamed:

Isaiah 66:11

That you may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that you may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory.

Jeremiah 31:25

For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.

Luke 1:53

He has filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he has sent empty away.

Luke 6:21

Blessed are you that hunger now: for you shall be filled. Blessed are you that weep now: for you shall laugh.

Luke 6:25

Woe to you that are full! for you shall hunger. Woe to you that laugh now! for you shall mourn and weep.

John 4:14

But whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

John 6:27

Labor not for the meat which perishes, but for that meat which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give to you: for him has God the Father sealed.

John 7:37

In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come to me, and drink.

Revelation 7:16

They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat.