Isaiah 21:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Give water to him who is in need of water; give bread, O men of the land of Tema, to those in flight.

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  • Job 6:19 : 19 The camel-trains of Tema were searching with care, the bands of Sheba were waiting for them:
  • Gen 25:15 : 15 Hadad and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
  • Judg 8:4-8 : 4 Then Gideon came to Jordan and went over it with his three hundred, overcome with weariness and in need of food. 5 And he said to the men of Succoth, Give bread cakes to my people, for they are overcome with weariness, and I am going on after Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian. 6 But the chiefs of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna even now in your hand that we are to give bread to your army? 7 Then Gideon said, Because of this, when the Lord has given Zebah and Zalmunna into my hands, I will have you stretched on a bed of thorns of the waste land and on sharp stems, and have you crushed as grain is crushed on a grain-floor. 8 So he went up from there to Penuel and made the same request to the men of Penuel; but they gave him the same answer as the men of Succoth had given.
  • 1 Chr 1:30 : 30 Mishma and Dumah, Massa, Hadad and Tema,
  • Prov 25:21 : 21 If your hater is in need of food, give him bread; and if he is in need of drink, give him water:
  • Isa 16:3-4 : 3 Give wise directions, make a decision; let your shade be as night in full day: keep safe those who are in flight; do not give up the wandering ones. 4 Let those who have been forced out of Moab have a resting-place with you; be a cover to them from him who is making waste their land: till the cruel ones are cut off, and wasting has come to an end, and those who take pleasure in crushing the poor are gone from the land.
  • Rom 12:20 : 20 But if one who has hate for you is in need of food or of drink, give it to him, for in so doing you will put coals of fire on his head.
  • 1 Pet 4:9 : 9 Keep open house for all with a glad heart;

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    15 For they are in flight from the sharp sword, and the bent bow, and from the trouble of war.

  • Job 6:19
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    19 The camel-trains of Tema were searching with care, the bands of Sheba were waiting for them:

  • Isa 21:13
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    13 The word about Arabia. In the thick woods of Arabia will be your night's resting-place, O travelling bands of Dedanites!

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    11 And in the fields they saw an Egyptian whom they took to David, and they gave him bread, and he had a meal, and they gave him water for drink;

  • Job 24:10-11
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    10 Others go about without clothing, and though they have no food, they get in the grain from the fields.

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  • Isa 48:21
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    21 They had no need of water when he was guiding them through the waste lands: he made water come out of the rock for them: the rock was parted and the waters came flowing out.

  • 2 Sam 17:28-29
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    28 Came with beds and basins and pots, and grain and meal, and all sorts of dry foods,

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    32 Then the man came into the house, and Laban took their cords off the camels and gave them dry grass and food, and he gave to him and the men who were with him water for washing their feet.

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    19 Then he said to her, Give me now a little water, for I have need of a drink. And opening a skin of milk, she gave him drink, and put the cover over him again.

  • Gen 21:14
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    14 And early in the morning Abraham got up, and gave Hagar some bread and a water-skin, and put the boy on her back, and sent her away: and she went, wandering in the waste land of Beer-sheba.

  • Gen 24:17-20
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    17 And the servant came running to her and said, Give me a little water from your vessel.

    18 And she said, Take a drink, my lord: and quickly letting down her vessel onto her hand, she gave him a drink.

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  • Judg 19:21
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    21 So he took them into his house and gave the asses food; and after washing their feet they took food and drink.

  • Job 30:3
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    3 They are wasted for need of food, biting the dry earth; their only hope of life is in the waste land.

  • Gen 37:25
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  • 1 Sam 10:4
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    4 They will say, Peace be with you, and will give you two cakes of bread, which you are to take from them.

  • Job 24:5
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    5 Like asses in the waste land they go out to their work, looking for food with care; from the waste land they get bread for their children.

  • Isa 41:17
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    17 The poor and crushed are looking for water where no water is, and their tongue is dry for need of it: I the Lord will give ear to their prayer, I the God of Israel will not give them up.

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    5 Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink.

  • Isa 49:10
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    14 The prisoner, bent under his chain, will quickly be made free, and will not go down into the underworld, and his bread will not come to an end.

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    17 So that they may be in need of bread and water and be wondering at one another, wasting away in their sin.

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