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
But Jonathan had not heard when his father charged the people with the oath, therefore, he put forth the end of the rod that was in his hand and dipped it in a honeycomb and put his hand to his mouth, and his eyes were enlightened.
Judges 15:19
Then God broke a tooth that was in the jaw, and water came out there; and he drank, and recovered his spirit, and he lived. Therefore he called the name thereof Enhakkore, , which is in Lehi unto this day.
Isaiah 40:29
He gives power to the faint; and to those that have no might he increases strength.
Three days
1 Samuel 30:13
And David said unto him, To whom dost thou belong and where art thou from? And the young Egyptian said, I am the slave to an Amalekite, and my master left me three days ago because I was sick.
Esther 4:16
Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan and fast for me, and neither eat nor drink for three days, night or day; I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so I will go in unto the king, even though this is not according to the law; and if I perish, I perish.
Jonah 1:17
Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Matthew 27:63
saying, Lord, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
General references
Psalm 107:5
Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.
Mark 8:3
And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way, for some of them came from afar.