Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then shalt thou go on forward from thence, and thou shalt come to the plain of Tabor, and there shall meet thee three men going up to God to Bethel, one carrying three kids, and another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a bottle of wine:

General references

Bible References

Tabor

Joshua 19:12
From Sarid, it turned east toward the sunrise along the border of Chisloth-tabor, went to Daberath, and went up to Japhia.
Judges 4:6
She summoned Barak son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali and said to him, “Hasn’t the Lord, the God of Israel, commanded you: ‘Go, deploy the troops on Mount Tabor, and take with you 10,000 men from the Naphtalites and Zebulunites?
Judges 8:18
He asked Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men did you kill at Tabor?”

“They were like you,” they said. “Each resembled the son of a king.”
Psalm 89:12
North and south—You created them.
Tabor and Hermon shout for joy at Your name.

Beth-el

Genesis 28:19
and named the place Bethel, though previously the city was named Luz.
Genesis 35:1
God said to Jacob, “Get up! Go to Bethel and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”

Three kids

Leviticus 1:10
“But if his gift for a burnt offering is from the flock, from sheep or goats, he is to present an unblemished male.
Leviticus 3:6
“If his offering as a fellowship sacrifice to the Lord is from the flock, he must present a male or female without blemish.
Leviticus 7:13
He is to present as his offering cakes of leavened bread with his thanksgiving sacrifice of fellowship.
Leviticus 23:13
Its grain offering is to be four quarts of fine flour mixed with oil as a fire offering to the Lord, a pleasing aroma, and its drink offering will be one quart of wine.
Numbers 15:5
Prepare a quart of wine as a drink offering with the burnt offering or sacrifice of each lamb.

General references

Luke 2:12
This will be the sign for you: You will find a baby wrapped snugly in cloth and lying in a feeding trough.”
Luke 22:10
“Listen,” He said to them, “when you’ve entered the city, a man carrying a water jug will meet you. Follow him into the house he enters.

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