Luke 15:16

Luke 15:16
He wanted to fill his belly with the pods that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.

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Luke 15:15
He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

Deuteronomy 14:8
The pig, because it has a split hoof but doesn’t chew the cud, is unclean to you. You shall not eat their meat. You shall not touch their carcasses.

Isaiah 65:4
who sit among the graves, and spend nights in secret places; who eat pig’s meat, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;

Isaiah 66:3
He who kills an ox is as he who kills a man; he who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog’s neck; he who offers an offering, as he who offers pig’s blood; he who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations.

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Luke 16:20
A certain beggar, named Lazarus, was taken to his gate, full of sores,

Luke 16:21
and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Yes, even the dogs came and licked his sores.

Psalms 142:4
Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

Psalms 31:11
Because of all my adversaries I have become utterly contemptible to my neighbors, a horror to my acquaintances. Those who saw me on the street fled from me.

Psalms 38:11
My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague. My kinsmen stand far away.

Psalms 88:18
You have put lover and friend far from me, and my friends into darkness.

Mark 14:48
Jesus answered them, “Have you come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs to seize me?

Mark 14:50
They all left him, and fled.

John 5:7
The sick man answered him, “Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I’m coming, another steps down before me.”

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Isaiah 44:20
He feeds on ashes. A deceived heart has turned him aside; and he can’t deliver his soul, nor say, “Isn’t there a lie in my right hand?”

Isaiah 55:2
Why do you spend money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which doesn’t satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in richness.

Hosea 12:1
Ephraim feeds on wind, and chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.

Proverbs 23:2
put a knife to your throat if you are a man given to appetite.

Proverbs 23:3
Don’t be desirous of his dainties, since they are deceitful food.

Proverbs 23:21
for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.

Proverbs 28:19
One who works his land will have an abundance of food; but one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.

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.”

Romans 10:3
For being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn’t subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

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2 Chronicles 33:12
When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

Deuteronomy 4:30
When you are in oppression, and all these things have come on you, in the latter days you shall return to Yahweh your God and listen to his voice.

Deuteronomy 4:31
For Yahweh your God is a merciful God. He will not fail you nor destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which he swore to them.

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Lamentations 4:5
Those who ate delicacies are desolate in the streets. Those who were brought up in purple embrace dunghills.

Job 24:8
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for lack of a shelter.

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Job 6:7
My soul refuses to touch them. They are as loathsome food to me.

Proverbs 27:7
A full soul loathes a honeycomb; but to a hungry soul, every bitter thing is sweet.

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