Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
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Bible References
The fatted
Genesis 18:7
Then Abraham ran to the herd and chose a fine, tender calf, and gave it to a servant, who quickly prepared it.
Psalm 63:5
As if with choice meat you satisfy my soul. My mouth joyfully praises you,
Proverbs 9:2
She has prepared her meat, she has mixed her wine; she also has arranged her table.
Isaiah 25:6
The Lord who commands armies will hold a banquet for all the nations on this mountain. At this banquet there will be plenty of meat and aged wine -- tender meat and choicest wine.
Isaiah 65:13
So this is what the sovereign Lord says: "Look, my servants will eat, but you will be hungry! Look, my servants will drink, but you will be thirsty! Look, my servants will rejoice, but you will be humiliated!
Matthew 22:2
"The kingdom of heaven can be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son.
General references
Genesis 18:7
Then Abraham ran to the herd and chose a fine, tender calf, and gave it to a servant, who quickly prepared it.