Isaiah 21:14

WEB

¹⁴They brought water to him who was thirsty. The inhabitants of the land of Tema met the fugitives with their bread.

KJV

¹⁴The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.

BSB

¹⁴Bring water for the thirsty, O dwellers of Tema; meet the refugees with food.

FBV

¹⁴People of Tema, take water to the thirsty, meet the refugees with food.

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Extra References

Job 6:19

¹⁹The caravans of Tema looked. The companies of Sheba waited for them.

Genesis 25:15

¹⁵Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.

Proverbs 25:21

²¹If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink;

Romans 12:20

²⁰Therefore “If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head.”

³Give counsel! Execute justice! Make your shade like the night in the middle of the noonday! Hide the outcasts! Don’t betray the fugitive! ⁴Let my outcasts dwell with you! As for Moab, be a hiding place for him from the face of the destroyer. For the extortionist is brought to nothing. Destruction ceases. The oppressors are consumed out of the land.

1 Peter 4:9

⁹Be hospitable to one another without grumbling.

Judges 8:4-8

⁴Gideon came to the Jordan and passed over, he and the three hundred men who were with him, faint, yet pursuing. ⁵He said to the men of Succoth, “Please give loaves of bread to the people who follow me; for they are faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.”

⁶The princes of Succoth said, “Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your army?”

⁷Gideon said, “Therefore when the LORD has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers.”

⁸He went up there to Penuel, and spoke to them in the same way; and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered.