Psalm 59:15
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁאַר
shâʼar
properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
תָּעָה
tâʻâh
to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both
נָטַר
nâṭar
to guard; figuratively, to cherish (anger)
שָׂבַע
sâbaʻ
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
Key Terms in This Verse
תָּעָה tâʻâh
to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both
Study H8582 →שָׂבַע sâbaʻ
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
Study H7646 →Cross References
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.
Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.
Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, u...
And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.
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