2 Samuel 17:29

New International Reader's Version

They brought honey, butter, sheep, and cheese that was made from cows’ milk. They brought all that food for David and his people to eat. They said, “These people have become tired. They’ve become hungry and thirsty in the desert.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:14

The king and all the people with him came to the place they had planned to go to. They were very tired. So David rested there.

2 Samuel 16:2

The king asked Ziba, “Why have you brought all these things?” Ziba answered, “The donkeys are for the king’s family to ride on. The bread and fruit are for the people to eat. The wine will make those who get tired in the desert feel like new again.”

2 Samuel 17:2

Attack him while he’s tired and weak. Fill him with terror. Then all the people with him will run away. Don’t strike down anyone except the king.

Psalm 107:5

They were hungry and thirsty. Their lives were slipping away.

Psalm 84:11

The Lord God is like the sun that gives us light. He is like a shield that keeps us safe. The Lord blesses us with favor and honor. He doesn’t hold back anything good from those whose lives are without blame.

Proverbs 21:26

All day long they hunger for more. But godly people give without holding back.

Isaiah 21:14

I told them to bring water for those who are thirsty. I also gave orders to those who live in Tema. I told them to bring food for those who are running away.

Isaiah 58:7

Share your food with hungry people. Provide homeless people with a place to stay. Give naked people clothes to wear. Provide for the needs of your own family.

Luke 8:3

Another was Joanna, the wife of Chuza. He was the manager of Herod’s household. Susanna and many others were there also. These women were helping to support Jesus and the 12 disciples with their own money.

Romans 12:13

Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Welcome others into your homes.

1 Samuel 17:18

Take along these ten chunks of cheese to the commander of their military group. Find out how your brothers are doing. Bring me back some word about them.