# Heathen infidel requires bible help. **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [March 16, 2006, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heathen-infidel-requires-bible-help/348670 "2006-03-16T23:21:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![zelie\_zelerton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/59ef9b/32.png) [@zelie\_zelerton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zelie_zelerton)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2006, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heathen-infidel-requires-bible-help/348670/1 "2006-03-16T23:21:30Z")
I vaguely remember from my far-distant childhood a passage in the bible which went along the lines of ‘If you hunger I will feed you.’ Does this seem familiar to anyone? If so what is the full text? Thanks muchly. ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2006, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heathen-infidel-requires-bible-help/348670/2 "2006-03-16T23:26:12Z")
Matthew 25:35? _For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:_ ---
**Author:** ![Rico](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rico/32/3582_2.png) [@Rico](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rico)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2006, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heathen-infidel-requires-bible-help/348670/3 "2006-03-16T23:26:46Z")
Is it one of these? Rom. 12: 20 20 Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Matt. 25: 35-40. I was hungry and ye gave me meat; I was a stranger and ye took me in. When you do it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it to me, ---
**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2006, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heathen-infidel-requires-bible-help/348670/4 "2006-03-16T23:26:51Z")
He that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst. ~ John 6:35 ---
**Author:** ![Garfield226](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Garfield226](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Garfield226)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2006, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heathen-infidel-requires-bible-help/348670/5 "2006-03-16T23:28:25Z")
> [@Matthew 5:6](#): > > Blessed [are] they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. > [@Luke 6:21](#): > > Blessed [are ye] that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed [are ye] that weep now: for ye shall laugh. > [@John 6:35](#): > > And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst. > [@Revelation 7:16-17](#): > > They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes. from [http://www.blueletterbible.org/](http://www.blueletterbible.org/) ---
**Author:** ![zelie\_zelerton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/59ef9b/32.png) [@zelie\_zelerton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zelie_zelerton)\ **Post date:** [March 16, 2006, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heathen-infidel-requires-bible-help/348670/6 "2006-03-16T23:38:09Z")
It was: For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in: Thanks all. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![vetbridge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b5e925/32.png) [@vetbridge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vetbridge)\ **Post date:** [March 17, 2006, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heathen-infidel-requires-bible-help/348670/7 "2006-03-17T00:21:34Z")
It’s ashame you are in the UK. If you were somewhere around me I’d offer you a meal. ---
**Author:** ![Lord\_Mondegreen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/91b2a8/32.png) [@Lord\_Mondegreen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lord_Mondegreen)\ **Post date:** [March 17, 2006, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heathen-infidel-requires-bible-help/348670/8 "2006-03-17T06:08:49Z")
Now that the original question has been answered, exactly what fraction of one brazilian is one hungred?