Genesis 45:18
and get your father and your households and come to me. I will give you the best of the land of Egypt and you will eat the fat (the finest produce) of the land.’
Genesis 27:28
Now may God give you of the dew of heaven [to water your land],
And of the fatness (fertility) of the earth,
And an abundance of grain and
Genesis 47:6
The land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and your brothers in the best of the land. Let them live in the land of Goshen; and if you know of any men of ability among them,
Numbers 18:12
All the best of the fresh [olive] oil, and all the best of the new wine and of the grain, the first fruits of those which they give to the Lord, I give them to you.
Numbers 18:29
Out of all your gifts, you shall present every offering due to the Lord, from all the best of it, even the sacred part from them.’
Deuteronomy 32:14
Butter and curds of cows, and milk of the flock,
With fat of lambs,
And rams, the breed of Bashan, and goats,
With the finest of the wheat;
And you drank wine, the blood of grapes.
Psalm 81:16
“But I would feed Israel with the finest of the wheat;
And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”
Psalm 147:14
He makes peace in your borders;
He satisfies you with the finest of the wheat.
Isaiah 28:1
And to the fading flower of its glorious beauty,
Which is at the head of the rich valley
Of those who are overcome with wine!
Isaiah 28:4
And the fading flower of its glorious beauty,
Which is at the head of the rich valley,
Will be like the early fig before the summer,
Which one sees,
And as soon as it is in his hand
He [greedily] swallows it [and so will the Assyrians rapidly devour Samaria, Israel’s capital].
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The fat
Now may God give you of the dew of heaven [to water your land],
And of the fatness (fertility) of the earth,
And an abundance of grain and
Butter and curds of cows, and milk of the flock,
With fat of lambs,
And rams, the breed of Bashan, and goats,
With the finest of the wheat;
And you drank wine, the blood of grapes.
“But I would feed Israel with the finest of the wheat;
And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”
He makes peace in your borders;
He satisfies you with the finest of the wheat.
And to the fading flower of its glorious beauty,
Which is at the head of the rich valley
Of those who are overcome with wine!