Matthew 5:6

Legacy Standard Bible

¶Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.

Cross References

Psalm 107:9

For He has satisfied the thirsty soul, And the hungry soul He has filled with what is good.

Psalm 145:19

He will work out the desire of those who fear Him; He will hear their cry for help and He will save them.

Psalm 17:15

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

Psalm 63:5

My soul is satisfied as with fatness and richness, And my mouth offers praises with lips of joyful songs.

Psalm 65:4

How blessed is the one whom You choose and bring near to You That he would dwell in Your courts. We will be satisfied with the goodness of Your house, Your holy temple.

Psalm 84:2

My soul has longed and even fainted for the courts of Yahweh; My heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God.

Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked dreads will come upon him, But the desire of the righteous will be granted.

Proverbs 21:21

He who pursues righteousness and lovingkindness Finds life, righteousness, and glory.

Song of Solomon 5:1

“I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride; I have picked my myrrh along with my balsam. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, friends; Drink and imbibe deeply, O lovers.”

Isaiah 25:6

¶And Yahweh of hosts will prepare a lavish banquet for all peoples on this mountain; A banquet of aged wine, choice pieces with marrow, And refined, aged wine.

Isaiah 41:17

¶“The afflicted and needy are seeking water, but there is none, And their tongue is parched with thirst; I, Yahweh, will answer them Myself, As the God of Israel I will not forsake them.

Isaiah 44:3

‘For I will pour out water on the thirsty ground And streams on the dry land; I will pour out My Spirit on your seed And My blessing on your offspring;

Isaiah 65:13

Therefore, thus says Lord Yahweh, “Behold, My slaves will eat, but you will be hungry. Behold, My slaves will drink, but you will be thirsty. Behold, My slaves will be glad, but you will be put to shame.

Isaiah 66:11

That you may nurse and be satisfied with her comforting breasts, That you may suck and be delighted with her bountiful bosom.”

Jeremiah 31:25

For I satisfy the weary soul and fill up every soul who wastes away.”

Luke 1:53

“He has filled the hungry with good things, And sent away the rich empty-handed.

Luke 6:21

Blessed are those who hunger now, for you shall be satisfied. Blessed are those who cry now, for you shall laugh.

Luke 6:25

Woe to you who are well-fed now, for you shall be hungry. Woe to you who laugh now, for you shall mourn and cry.

John 4:14

but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst—ever; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.”

John 6:27

Do not work for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you, for on Him the Father, God, set His seal.”

John 7:37

Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.

Revelation 7:16

They will hunger no longer, nor thirst anymore; nor will the sun beat down on them, nor any heat;