PROMISES DELIVERANCE FROM FAMINE AND WANT
“In famine he shall redeem thee from death
At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh” (Job 5:20,
22)
“Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy; to
deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine” (Psalm 33:18, 19)
“They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied” (Psalm
37:19)
“Which giveth food to the hungry” (Psalm 146:7)
“When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the
LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them” (Isaiah 41:17)
“I will call for the corn, and will increase it, and lay no famine upon you
And I will multiply the fruit
of the tree, and the increase of the field, that ye shall receive no more reproach of famine among the
heathen” (Ezekiel 36:29, 30)
“Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make bright clouds, and
give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field” (Zechariah 10:1)
“He satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness” (Psalm 107:9)
“Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall
fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no
herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation” (Habakkuk
3:17, 18)
“Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God”
(Matthew 4:4)