Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



He is to keep himself from wine and strong drink, and take no mixed wine or strong drink or any drink made from grapes, or any grapes, green or dry.

And do not take all the grapes from your vine-garden, or the fruit dropped on the earth; let the poor man, and the man from another country, have these: I am the Lord your God.

I made discovery of Israel as of grapes in the waste land; I saw your fathers as the first-fruits of the fig-tree in her early fruit time; but they came to Baal-peor, and made themselves holy to the thing of shame, and became disgusting like that to which they gave their love.

By their fruits you will get knowledge of them. Do men get grapes from thorns or figs from thistles?

When you go into your neighbour's vine-garden, you may take of his grapes at your pleasure, but you may not take them away in your vessel.

When you are pulling the grapes from your vines, do not take up those which have been dropped; let them be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow.

In those days they will no longer say, The fathers have been tasting bitter grapes and the children's teeth are put on edge.

Why do you make use of this saying about the land of Israel, The fathers have been tasting bitter grapes and the children's teeth are on edge?

For every tree is judged by its fruit. Men do not get figs from thorns, or grapes from blackberry plants.


When you go into your neighbour's vine-garden, you may take of his grapes at your pleasure, but you may not take them away in your vessel.


When you go into your neighbour's vine-garden, you may take of his grapes at your pleasure, but you may not take them away in your vessel.