Bible Verses about “feeding the hungry”

“But whoever has the world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?”

“She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.”

“He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.”

“And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,”

“and one of you tells them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled;" and yet you didn't give them the things the body needs, what good is it?”

“Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.”

“for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.”

“What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?”

“"The King will answer them, 'Most certainly I tell you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.'”

“My little children, let's not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.”

“Yes, a man will say, "You have faith, and I have works." Show me your faith without works, and I by my works will show you my faith.”

“"Then the righteous will answer him, saying, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you; or thirsty, and give you a drink?”

“When did we see you as a stranger, and take you in; or naked, and clothe you?”

“When did we see you sick, or in prison, and come to you?'”

“Jesus said to them, "I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.”

“He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.”

“He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.”

“and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then your light shall rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;”

“He answered them, "He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise."”

“One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.”

“He commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass; and he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, broke and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples gave to the multitudes.”

“They all ate, and were filled. They took up twelve baskets full of that which remained left over from the broken pieces.”

“Those who ate were about five thousand men, besides women and children.”

“When evening had come, his disciples came to him, saying, "This place is deserted, and the hour is already late. Send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food."”

“But Jesus said to them, "They don't need to go away. You give them something to eat."”

“They told him, "We only have here five loaves and two fish."”

“He said, "Bring them here to me."”