1 Samuel 25:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses.

Made haste

Took two

Proverbs 21:14

Clusters

2 Samuel 16:1

General references

Proverbs 31:12

Bible References

Made haste

For as surely as the LORD God of Israel lives, the one who restrained me from harming you indeed, had you not quickly come to meet me, by dawn there wouldn't be a single male left to Nabal."

But they fell upon their faces. Then Moses told Aaron. "Take the censer, put fire on it from the altar, and burn some incense. Then walk quickly to the congregation and atone for them, because wrath has already come out from the LORD the plague has begun."

Don't allow yourself to sleep or even to close your eyes.

Come to terms quickly with your opponent while you are on the way to court, or your opponent may hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you will be thrown into prison.

Took two

Jacob spent the night there. Out of everything that he had brought with him, he chose a gift for his brother Esau

"If that's the way it has to be," their father Israel replied, "then do this: take some of the best produce of the land in your containers and take them to the man as a gift some resin ointment, some honey, fragrant resins, myrrh, pistachios, and almonds.

They brought along bedding, bowls, clay basins, wheat, barley, flour, roasted grains, beans, peas,

A person's gift opens doors for him, bringing him access to important people.

Privately given gifts pacify wrath, and payments made secretly appease great anger.

Clusters

Now just as David happened to have passed the summit of the Mount of Olives, suddenly Mephibosheth's servant Ziba met him, accompanied by a couple of saddled donkeys loaded with 200 loaves of bread, 100 clusters of raisins, 100 pieces of summer fruit, and a skin of wine!

General references

She will bring good to him never evil every day of her life.