Matthew 5:6

Modern King James Version

Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness! For they shall be filled.

Cross References

Psalm 107:9

For He satisfies the thirsty soul, and fills the hungry soul with good.

Psalm 145:19

He will fulfill the desire of those who 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; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with Your image.

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 one whom You choose, and cause to come near You. He shall dwell in Your courts; we shall be satisfied with the goodness of Your house, of Your holy temple.

Psalm 84:2

My soul longs, yea, even faints for the courts of Jehovah; my heart and my flesh shout for joy to the living God.

Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked fears shall come upon him; but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

Proverbs 21:21

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

Song of Solomon 5:1

I have 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, yea, drink abundantly, O Beloved.

Isaiah 25:6

And in this mountain Jehovah of Hosts shall make a feast of fat things for all the people, a feast of wine on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of refined wine on the lees.

Isaiah 41:17

The poor and needy seek water, and there is none; their tongue fails for thirst, I Jehovah will hear them, I the God of Israel will not leave them.

Isaiah 44:3

For I will pour water on him who 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

So the Lord Jehovah says, Behold, My servants will eat, but you will be hungry. Behold, My servants will drink, but you will be thirsty. Behold, My servants will rejoice, but you will be ashamed.

Isaiah 66:11

that you may suck and be satisfied with her comforting breasts; that you may milk out and be delighted with the fullness of her glory.

Jeremiah 31:25

For I satisfy the weary soul, and I fill every sorrowful soul.

Luke 1:53

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

Luke 6:21

Blessed are you who hunger now, for you shall be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh.

Luke 6:25

Woe to you who are full! For you shall hunger. Woe to you who 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

Do not labor for the food that perishes, but for that food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man will give you. For God the Father sealed Him.

John 7:37

And in the last day of the great feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink.

Revelation 7:16

They will not hunger any more, nor thirst any more, nor will the sun light on them, nor any heat.