2 Samuel 16:2

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2 Samuel 16:2

The king asked Ziba, "What are those for?" Ziba replied, "The donkeys are for the king's household to ride, the bread and summer fruit are for your young men to eat, and the wine is for whoever wants to drink if they get weary in the wilderness."

2 Samuel 17:29

honey, cheeses, sheep, and cheese made from cow's milk for David and his entourage because they had been reasoning, "The people are hungry, tired, and thirsty there in the wilderness."

Judges 10:4

His 30 sons rode on 30 donkeys, controlling 30 cities in the territory of Gilead named Havvoth-jair to this day.

Judges 5:10

"Speak up, you who ride white donkeys, sitting on cloth saddles while you travel on your way!

Genesis 21:29

so Abimelech asked Abraham, "What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set aside?"

Genesis 33:8

Then Esau asked, "What are all these livestock for?" "To solicit favor from you, sir," Jacob answered.

Judges 8:4-5

Meanwhile, Gideon and the 300 soldiers with him came to the Jordan, exhausted but continuing their pursuit.

1 Samuel 14:28

Then one of the people responded: "Your father strictly ordered the army to take an oath. That's why he said, "Cursed is the person who eats food today,' and so the army is exhausted."

1 Samuel 25:27

Now let this present that your servant has brought to your majesty be given to the young men who follow your majesty.

2 Samuel 15:1

Sometime later, Absalom acquired a chariot equipped with horses and recruited 50 men to accompany him.

2 Samuel 15:23

With all of the people in the territory crying loudly, everybody passed over the Kidron brook, along with the king. Then everyone headed out toward the road that leads to the wilderness.

2 Samuel 19:26

He replied, "Well, your majesty, since your servant is lame, I told myself, "I'll have my donkey saddled and I'll ride on it so I can leave with the king.' But my servant Ziba deceived me

Proverbs 31:6-7

Give liquor to someone who is perishing, and wine to someone who is deeply depressed.

Ezekiel 37:18

When the descendants of your people ask you, "Would you please explain to us what you mean by this?'

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

2 Samuel 16:2

And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink.

What meanest

Judges 10:4

For the young

1 Samuel 25:27

That such

Proverbs 31:6

General references

2 Samuel 15:28

Proverbs 18:17

Bible References

What meanest

so Abimelech asked Abraham, "What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set aside?"

Then Esau asked, "What are all these livestock for?" "To solicit favor from you, sir," Jacob answered.

When the descendants of your people ask you, "Would you please explain to us what you mean by this?'

"Speak up, you who ride white donkeys, sitting on cloth saddles while you travel on your way!

His 30 sons rode on 30 donkeys, controlling 30 cities in the territory of Gilead named Havvoth-jair to this day.

For the young

Now let this present that your servant has brought to your majesty be given to the young men who follow your majesty.

That such

With all of the people in the territory crying loudly, everybody passed over the Kidron brook, along with the king. Then everyone headed out toward the road that leads to the wilderness.

honey, cheeses, sheep, and cheese made from cow's milk for David and his entourage because they had been reasoning, "The people are hungry, tired, and thirsty there in the wilderness."

Meanwhile, Gideon and the 300 soldiers with him came to the Jordan, exhausted but continuing their pursuit.

Then one of the people responded: "Your father strictly ordered the army to take an oath. That's why he said, "Cursed is the person who eats food today,' and so the army is exhausted."

Give liquor to someone who is perishing, and wine to someone who is deeply depressed.

General references

Look! I'll camp at the wilderness fords until you send word to inform me."

The first to put forth his case seems right, until someone else steps forward and cross-examines him.