Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.
Bible References
The king
Psalm 50:16
But to the wicked man God says, What have thou to do to declare my statutes, and that thou have taken my covenant in thy mouth,
Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
Proverbs 15:17
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a fatted ox and hatred with it.
Proverbs 17:1
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness with it, than a house full of feasting with strife.
Proverbs 21:3
To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to LORD than sacrifice.
Isaiah 1:11
What to me is the multitude of your sacrifices? says LORD. I have had enough of the burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts. And I do not delight in the blood of bullocks or of lambs or of he-goats.
Zechariah 7:6
And when ye eat, and when ye drink, do ye not eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?
John 18:28
They lead Jesus therefore from Caiaphas to the Praetorium. And it was early, and they did not enter into the Praetorium, so that they would not be defiled, but that they might eat the Passover.