“Blessed are those who hunger ¹  and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.

in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, ¹  in troubles, ²  in sleepless nights, in hunger,

“Blessed are you who hunger ¹  now, for you will be satisfied. ²  “Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh. ³ 

in hard work and toil, ¹  through many sleepless nights, in hunger and thirst, many times without food, in cold and without enough clothing. ² 

But when he came to his senses ¹  he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired workers have food ²  enough to spare, but here I am dying from hunger!