Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when all the people came to cause David to eat meat while it was yet day, David sware, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or ought else, till the sun be down.
So do
Till the
Bible References
Cause
2 Samuel 12:17
The elders of his house stood beside him to get him up from the ground, but he was unwilling and would not eat anything with them.
Jeremiah 16:7
Food won’t be provided for the mourner to comfort him because of the dead. A cup of consolation won’t be given him because of the loss of his father or mother.
Ezekiel 24:17
Groan quietly; do not observe mourning rites for the dead. Put on your turban and strap your sandals on your feet; do not cover your mustache or eat the bread of mourners.”
So do
2 Samuel 3:9
May God punish Abner and do so severely if I don’t do for David what the Lord swore to him:
Ruth 1:17 Where you die, I will die,
and there I will be buried.
May Yahweh punish me,
and do so severely,
if anything but death separates you and me.
and there I will be buried.
May Yahweh punish me,
and do so severely,
if anything but death separates you and me.
Till the
2 Samuel 1:12
They mourned, wept, and fasted until the evening for those who died by the sword—for Saul, his son Jonathan, the Lord’s people, and the house of Israel.
Judges 20:26
The whole Israelite army went to Bethel where they wept and sat before the Lord. They fasted that day until evening and offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings to the Lord.