Matthew 5:6

World Messianic Bible British Edition

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

Cross References

Psalm 107:9

For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.

Psalm 145:19

He will fulfil the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.

Psalm 17:15

As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.

Psalm 63:5

My soul shall be satisfied as with the richest food. My mouth shall praise you with joyful lips,

Psalm 65:4

Blessed is the one whom you choose and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

Psalm 84:2

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

Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked fear will overtake them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

Proverbs 21:21

He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honour.

Song of Solomon 5:1

I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. 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, friends! Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved.

Isaiah 25:6

In this mountain, the LORD of Hosts will make all peoples a feast of choice meat, a feast of choice wines, of choice meat full of marrow, of well refined choice wines.

Isaiah 41:17

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

Isaiah 44:3

For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and streams on the dry ground. I will pour my Spirit on your descendants, and my blessing on your offspring;

Isaiah 65:13

Therefore the Lord GOD 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 disappointed.

Isaiah 66:11

that you may nurse and be satisfied at the comforting breasts; that you may drink deeply, 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. He has sent the rich away empty.

Luke 6:21

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

Luke 6:25

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

John 4:14

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

John 6:27

Don’t work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him.”

John 7:37

Now on the last and greatest day of the feast, Yeshua stood and cried out, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink!

Revelation 7:16

They will never be hungry or thirsty any more. The sun won’t beat on them, nor any heat;