Psalms 145:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

By the opening of your hand, every living thing has its desire in full measure.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 104:28 : 28 They take what you give them; they are full of the good things which come from your open hand.
  • Ps 107:9 : 9 He gives its desire to the unresting soul, so that it is full of good things.
  • Ps 132:15 : 15 My blessing will be on her food; and her poor will be full of bread.
  • Job 38:27 : 27 To give water to the land where there is waste and destruction, and to make the dry land green with young grass?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 145:14-15
    2 verses
    83%

    14 The Lord is the support of all who are crushed, and the lifter up of all who are bent down.

    15 The eyes of all men are waiting for you; and you give them their food in its time.

  • Ps 104:27-30
    4 verses
    82%

    27 All of them are waiting for you, to give them their food in its time.

    28 They take what you give them; they are full of the good things which come from your open hand.

    29 If your face is veiled, they are troubled; when you take away their breath, they come to an end, and go back to the dust.

    30 If you send out your spirit, they are given life; you make new the face of the earth.

  • 9 He gives its desire to the unresting soul, so that it is full of good things.

  • 8 But let your hand be open to give him the use of whatever he is in need of.

  • 17 The Lord is upright in all his ways, and kind in all his works.

  • 14 With your hand, O Lord, from men, even men of the world, whose heritage is in this life, and whom you make full with your secret wealth: they are full of children; after their death their offspring take the rest of their goods.

  • 5 He makes your mouth full of good things, so that your strength is made new again like the eagle's.

  • 26 The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.

  • 25 Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

  • 10 In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all flesh of man.

  • 7 Who gives their rights to those who are crushed down; and gives food to those who are in need of it: the Lord makes the prisoners free;

  • Ps 65:9-11
    3 verses
    69%

    9 You have given your blessing to the earth, watering it and making it fertile; the river of God is full of water: and having made it ready, you give men grain.

    10 You make the ploughed lands full of water; you make smooth the slopes: you make the earth soft with showers, sending your blessing on its growth.

    11 The year is crowned with the good you give; life-giving rain is dropping from your footsteps,

  • 4 So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desires.

  • 13 He sends down rain from his store-houses on the hills: the earth is full of the fruit of his works.

  • 15 My blessing will be on her food; and her poor will be full of bread.

  • 29 So they had food and were full; for he gave them their desire;

  • Ps 145:9-10
    2 verses
    68%

    9 The Lord is good to all men; and his mercies are over all his works.

    10 All the works of your hands give praise to you, O Lord; and your saints give you blessing.

  • 8 The delights of your house will be showered on them; you will give them drink from the river of your pleasures.

  • 9 He gives food to every beast, and to the young ravens in answer to their cry.

  • 19 To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.

  • 15 O Lord, let my lips be open, so that my mouth may make clear your praise.

  • 12 Wealth and honour come from you, and you are ruler over all, and in your hand is power and strength; it is in your power to make great, and to give strength to all.

  • 24 O Lord, how great is the number of your works! in wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of the things you have made.

  • 14 In the morning give us your mercy in full measure; so that we may have joy and delight all our days.

  • 4 May he give you your heart's desire, and put all your purposes into effect.

  • 5 My soul will be comforted, as with good food; and my mouth will give you praise with songs of joy;

  • 2 You have given him his heart's desire, and have not kept back the request of his lips. (Selah.)

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    10 But it is right for you to give to him, without grief of heart: for because of this, the blessing of the Lord your God will be on all your work and on everything to which you put your hand.

    11 For there will never be a time when there are no poor in the land; and so I give orders to you, Let your hand be open to your countrymen, to those who are poor and in need in your land.

  • 131 My mouth was open wide, waiting with great desire for your teachings.

  • 19 To his worshippers, he will give their desire; their cry comes to his ears, and he gives them salvation.

  • 7 All the work of man is for his mouth, and still he has a desire for food.

  • 3 And he made low your pride and let you be without food and gave you manna for your food, a thing new to you, which your fathers never saw; so that he might make it clear to you that bread is not man's only need, but his life is in every word which comes out of the mouth of the Lord.

  • 9 And the Lord your God will make you fertile in all good things, blessing the work of your hands, and the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your cattle, and the fruit of your land: for the Lord will have joy in you, as he had in your fathers:

  • 16 ...

  • 5 You have given them the bread of weeping for food; for their drink you have given them sorrow in great measure.

  • 2 You will have the fruit of the work of your hands: happy will you be, and all will be well for you.

  • 3 Every living and moving thing will be food for you; I give them all to you as before I gave you all green things.

  • 25 For I have given new strength to the tired soul and to every sorrowing soul in full measure.

  • 15 At the sound of your voice I would give an answer, and you would have a desire for the work of your hands.

  • 15 You made valleys for fountains and springs; you made the ever-flowing rivers dry.

  • 7 You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.

  • 10 The young lions are in need and have no food; but those who are looking to the Lord will have every good thing.