1 Samuel 2:5
The satiated for bread hired themselves, And the hungry have ceased. While the barren hath borne seven, And she abounding with sons hath languished.
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- Ps 113:9 : 9 Causing the barren one of the house to sit, A joyful mother of sons; praise ye Jah!
- Jer 15:9 : 9 Languished hath the bearer of seven, She hath breathed out her spirit, Gone in hath her sun while yet day, It hath been ashamed and confounded, And their residue to the sword I give up before their enemies, An affirmation of Jehovah.
- Isa 54:1 : 1 Sing, O barren, she hath not borne! Break forth with singing, and cry aloud, She hath not brought forth! For more `are' the sons of the desolate, Than the sons of the married one, said Jehovah.
- 1 Sam 1:6 : 6 and her adversity hath also provoked her greatly, so as to make her tremble, for Jehovah hath shut up her womb.
- 1 Sam 1:20 : 20 and it cometh to pass, at the revolution of the days, that Hannah conceiveth, and beareth a son, and calleth his name Samuel, `for, from Jehovah I have asked him.'
- Ps 34:10 : 10 Young lions have lacked and been hungry, And those seeking Jehovah lack not any good,
- Luke 1:53 : 53 The hungry He did fill with good, And the rich He sent away empty,
- Luke 16:25 : 25 `And Abraham said, Child, remember that thou did receive -- thou -- thy good things in thy life, and Lazarus in like manner the evil things, and now he is comforted, and thou art distressed;
- Gal 4:27 : 27 for it hath been written, `Rejoice, O barren, who art not bearing; break forth and cry, thou who art not travailing, because many `are' the children of the desolate -- more than of her having the husband.'
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4 Bows of the mighty are broken, And the stumbling have girded on strength.
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9 Languished hath the bearer of seven, She hath breathed out her spirit, Gone in hath her sun while yet day, It hath been ashamed and confounded, And their residue to the sword I give up before their enemies, An affirmation of Jehovah.
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4 Cleaved hath the tongue of a suckling unto his palate with thirst, Infants asked bread, a dealer out they have none.
5 Those eating of dainties have been desolate in out-places, Those supported on scarlet have embraced dunghills.
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9 Better have been the pierced of a sword Than the pierced of famine, For these flow away, pierced through, Without the increase of the field.
10 The hands of merciful women have boiled their own children, They have been for food to them, In the destruction of the daughter of my people.
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53 The hungry He did fill with good, And the rich He sent away empty,
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27 for it hath been written, `Rejoice, O barren, who art not bearing; break forth and cry, thou who art not travailing, because many `are' the children of the desolate -- more than of her having the husband.'
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5 Whose harvest the hungry doth eat, And even from the thorns taketh it, And the designing swallowed their wealth.
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1 Sing, O barren, she hath not borne! Break forth with singing, and cry aloud, She hath not brought forth! For more `are' the sons of the desolate, Than the sons of the married one, said Jehovah.
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7 That hath not filled the hand of a reaper, And the bosom of a binder of sheaves.
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16 Sheol, and a restrained womb, Earth -- it `is' not satisfied `with' water, And fire -- it hath not said, `Sufficiency,'
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14 From men, Thy hand, O Jehovah, From men of the world, their portion `is' in life, And `with' Thy hidden things Thou fillest their belly, They are satisfied `with' sons; And have left their abundance to their sucklings.
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6 Jehovah putteth to death, and keepeth alive, He bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up.
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10 And they have eaten, and are not satisfied, They have gone a-whoring, and increase not, For they have left off taking heed to Jehovah.
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9 Widows thou hast sent away empty, And the arms of the fatherless are bruised.
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7 Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.
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9 Causing the barren one of the house to sit, A joyful mother of sons; praise ye Jah!
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7 All the labour of man `is' for his mouth, and yet the soul is not filled.
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29 for, lo, days do come, in which they shall say, Happy the barren, and wombs that did not bare, and paps that did not give suck;
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6 Ye have sown much, and brought in little, To eat, and not to satiety, To drink, and not to drunkenness, To clothe, and none hath heat, And he who is hiring himself out, Is hiring himself for a bag pierced through.
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3 With want and with famine gloomy, Those fleeing to a dry place, Formerly a desolation and waste,
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14 If his sons multiply -- for them `is' a sword. And his offspring `are' not satisfied `with' bread.
15 His remnant in death are buried, And his widows do not weep.
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5 Hungry -- yea -- thirsty, Their soul in them becometh feeble,
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10 She is empty, yea, emptiness and waste, And the heart hath melted, And the knees have smitten together, And great pain `is' in all loins, And the faces of all of them have gathered paleness.
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11 and houses full of all good things which thou hast not filled, and wells digged which thou hast not digged, vineyards and olive-yards which thou hast not planted, and thou hast eaten, and been satisfied;
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14 And that wealth hath been lost in an evil business, and he hath begotten a son and there is nothing in his hand!
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10 Naked, they have gone without clothing, And hungry -- have taken away a sheaf.
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5 Lo, wild asses in a wilderness, They have gone out about their work, Seeking early for prey, A mixture for himself -- food for young ones.
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17 so that they lack bread and water, and have been astonished one with another, and been consumed in their iniquity.
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2 yea, there are who are saying, `Our sons, and our daughters, we -- are many, and we receive corn, and eat, and live.'
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15 Sloth causeth deep sleep to fall, And an indolent soul doth hunger.
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19 Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied `with' bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled `with' poverty.
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23 Abundance of food -- the tillage of the poor, And substance is consumed without judgment.
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19 These two are meeting thee, who is moved for thee? Spoiling and destruction -- Famine and sword, who -- I comfort thee?
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24 His breasts have been full of milk, And marrow his bones doth moisten.
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26 `In My breaking to you the staff of bread, then ten women have baked your bread in one oven, and have given back your bread by weight; and ye have eaten, and are not satisfied.
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16 Her young ones it hath hardened without her, In vain `is' her labour without fear.
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6 `To' Egypt we have given a hand, `To' Asshur, to be satisfied with bread.
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57 and against her seed which cometh out from between her feet, even against her sons whom she doth bear, for she doth eat them for the lacking of all things in secret, in the siege and in the straitness with which thine enemy doth straiten thee within thy gates.
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15 according as it hath been written, `He who `did gather' much, had nothing over; and he who `did gather' little, had no lack.'
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15 Her provision I greatly bless, Her needy ones I satisfy `with' bread,
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14 Thou -- thou eatest, and thou art not satisfied, And thy pit `is' in thy midst, And thou removest, and dost not deliver, And that which thou deliverest, to a sword I give.
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16 Its quiver `is' as an open sepulchre, All of them -- mighty ones.
17 And it hath consumed thy harvest and thy bread, They consume thy sons, and thy daughters, It consumeth thy flock, and thy herd, It consumeth thy vine, and thy fig-tree, It maketh poor thy fenced cities, In which thou art trusting -- by the sword.
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7 A satiated soul treadeth down a honeycomb, And `to' a hungry soul every bitter thing `is' sweet.
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25 For I have satiated the weary soul, And every grieved soul I have filled.'
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17 Rotted have scattered things under their clods, Desolated have been storehouses, Broken down have been granaries, For withered hath the corn.
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3 Therefore he doth give them out till the time She who bringeth forth hath brought forth, And the remnant of his brethren return to the sons of Israel.