Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins: and when he had eaten, his spirit came again to him: for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three days and three nights.
His spirit
Three days
General references
Bible References
His spirit
1 Samuel 14:27
However, Jonathan had not heard about the oath of his father with the army, so he extended the end of the staff which was in his hand, and he dipped it into the honeycomb. Then he put his hand to his mouth and his eyes gleamed.
Judges 15:19
So God split the hollow place that [is] at Lehi, and water came out from it; and he drank, and his spirit returned, and he was revived. Thus he called its name {The Spring of Ha-Qore}, which [is] at Lehi to this day.
Isaiah 40:29
[He] gives power to the weary, and he increases power for {the powerless}.
Three days
1 Samuel 30:13
Then David said to him, "{To whom do you belong}, and from where [are] you? The young man said, "I am an Egyptian young man, a servant of an Amalekite man, but my master abandoned me because I became ill three days ago.
Esther 4:16
"Go, gather all the Jews that are found in Susa and fast for me; do not eat or drink [for] three days, both night and day. I and my young girls will fast likewise, and then I will go to the king, which [is] not according to the law; if I perish, I perish.
Jonah 1:17
And Yahweh provided a large fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Matthew 27:63
saying, "Sir, we remember that [while] that deceiver was still alive he said, 'After three days I will rise.'
General references
Psalm 107:5
Hungry and thirsty, their soul grew faint within them.
Mark 8:3
And if I send them away hungry to their homes they will give out on the way, and some of them have come from far away."