לֶחֶם

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.

If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.

Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.

So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.

Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.

I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.

Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.

My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.

Behold, he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give bread also? can he provide flesh for his people?

Man did eat angels' food: he sent them meat to the full.

Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.

My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;

And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.

Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.

The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.

It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.

I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.

Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.