1 Samuel 10:3

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:

Tabor

Beth-el

Genesis 28:19

Genesis 35:1

Three kids

Numbers 15:5

General references

Luke 2:12

Luke 22:10

Bible References

Tabor

and it turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising to the border of Chisloth-tabor, and it went out to Daberath, and went up to Japhia.

And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh-naphtali, and said to him, Has not LORD, the God of Israel, commanded, [saying], Go and approach to mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the sons of Naph

Then he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom ye killed at Tabor? And they answered, As thou are, so were they. Each one resembled the sons of a king.

The north and the south, thou have created them. Tabor and Hermon rejoice in thy name.

Beth-el

And he called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at first.

And God said to Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there, and make an altar there to God, who appeared to thee when thou fled from the face of Esau thy brother.

Three kids

And if his oblation be of the flock, of the sheep, or of the goats, for a burnt-offering, he shall offer it a male without blemish.

And if his oblation for a sacrifice of peace-offerings to LORD be of the flock, male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.

He shall offer his oblation with the sacrifice of his peace-offerings for thanksgiving with cakes of leavened bread.

And the meal-offering of it shall be two tenth parts [of an ephah] of fine flour mingled with oil, an offering made by fire to LORD for a sweet savor. And the drink-offering of it shall be of wine, the fourth part of a hin.

And wine for the drink-offering, the fourth part of a hin, thou shall prepare with the burnt-offering, or for the sacrifice, for each lamb.

General references

And this is the sign to you: Ye will find a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a feed trough.

And he said to them, Behold, having entered into the city, a man will meet you carrying a pitcher of water. Follow him into the house where he enters.