Matthew 5:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

Cross References

John 4:14

But whoever drinks from the water that I will give him will never get thirsty again.   In fact, the water I will give him will become a well   , of water springing up in him for eternal life.’

John 6:27

Don’t work for the food that perishes   but for the food that lasts for eternal life,   which the Son of Man   will give you, because God the Father   has set his seal of approval on him.’

John 7:37

On the last and most important day of the festival,  Jesus stood up and cried out, ‘If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me   , and drink.

Revelation 7:16

They will no longer hunger; they will no longer thirst; the sun will no longer strike them, nor will any scorching heat.

Luke 6:21

Blessed are you who are hungry now, because you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, because you will laugh.

Isaiah 44:3

For I will pour water on the thirsty land and streams on the dry ground; I will pour out my Spirit  on your descendants and my blessing on your offspring.

Luke 1:53

He has satisfied the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty.

Isaiah 65:13

Therefore, this is what the Lord God says: ‘Look! My servants will eat, but you will be hungry. Look! My servants will drink, but you will be thirsty. Look! My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame.

Isaiah 25:6

On this mountain,  , the Lord of Armies will prepare for all the peoples a feast of choice meat, a feast with aged wine, prime cuts of choice meat,  fine vintage wine.

Luke 6:25

Woe to you who are now full, for you will be hungry. Woe to you   who are now laughing, for you will mourn and weep.

Isaiah 41:17

The poor and the needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I will answer them. I am the Lord, the God of Israel. I will not abandon them.

Song of Solomon 5:1

I have come to my garden #– #my sister, my bride. I gather  my myrrh with my spices. I eat my honeycomb with my honey. I drink my wine with my milk. Eat, friends! Drink, be intoxicated with caresses!  ,

Isaiah 66:11

so that you may nurse and be satisfied from her comforting breast and drink deeply and delight yourselves from her glorious breasts.

Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked dreads will come to him, but what the righteous desire will be given to them.

Proverbs 21:21

The one who pursues righteousness and faithful love will find life, righteousness, and honour.

Jeremiah 31:25

for I satisfy the thirsty person and feed all those who are weak.’