He longed to be fed with scraps that fell from the rich man's table and even dogs came and licked his sores.

But the Lord answered them, "You hypocrites! Does not every one of you untie his ox or his donkey from its stall and lead it to water on the Sabbath day?

So, she bore her firstborn Son and wrapped Him in [linen] cloths and laid Him in an animal's feeding trough because there was no room for them in the lodge.

And this is the sign [that will verify it] to you: You will find a baby wrapped in [linen] cloths lying in an animal's feeding trough."

So, they went quickly and found both Mary and Joseph with the baby, lying in the animal's feeding trough.

for a friend of mine has come to [visit] me while on a trip and I do not have anything to feed him?'

Look at the ravens; they do not plant seeds or harvest [a crop]; they do not have a storage locker or a barn, and [yet] God feeds them [adequately]. Are you not a lot more valuable than those birds?

So, he went to work for one of the citizens of that country who sent him to his fields to feed his hogs.