were.

Matthew 5:6
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

Matthew 15:33
The disciples replied, "Where in this desolate place can we find enough bread to feed such a large crowd?"

Exodus 16:8, 12
And Moses added, "The LORD will give you meat to eat this evening and bread to fill you in the morning, for He has heard your grumbling against Him. Who are we? Your grumblings are not against us but against the LORD." . . .

Leviticus 26:26
When I cut off your supply of bread, ten women will bake your bread in a single oven and dole out your bread by weight, so that you will eat but not be satisfied.

1 Kings 17:12-16
But she replied, "As surely as the LORD your God lives, I have no bread--only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. Look, I am gathering a couple of sticks to go in and prepare for myself and my son, so that we may eat it and die." . . .

2 Kings 4:43, 44
But his servant asked, "How am I to set twenty loaves before a hundred men?" "Give it to the people to eat, " said Elisha, "for this is what the LORD says: 'They will eat and have some left over.'" . . .

Proverbs 13:25
A righteous man eats to his heart's content, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.

Ezekiel 4:14-16
"Ah, Lord GOD, " I said, "I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth." . . .

Haggai 1:6
You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into a bag pierced through."

Luke 1:53
He has filled the hungry with good things, but has sent the rich away empty.

Luke 9:17
They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.

John 6:7, 11
Philip answered, "Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to have a small piece." . . .

and they took.

Matthew 15:37, 38
They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over. . . .

Matthew 16:8-10
Aware of their conversation, Jesus said, "You of little faith, why are you talking among yourselves about having no bread? . . .

2 Kings 4:1-7
Now the wife of one of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, "Your servant, my husband, is dead, and you know that your servant feared the LORD. And now his creditor is coming to take my two children as his slaves!" . . .

Mark 6:42-44
They all ate and were satisfied, . . .

Mark 8:8, 9, 16-21
The people ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over. . . .

John 6:12-14
And when everyone was full, He said to His disciples, "Gather the pieces that are left over, so that nothing will be wasted." . . .