Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Cattle » Stall-fed
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
the Diet of the jews » Articles used for » Herbs
For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.
the Diet of the jews » Of the poor, frugal
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.
Family » Infelicity in
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Food » Articles of » Herbs
For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.
Hate » The place where there is hatred
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Hatred » Condemned
He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?
Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.
Hatred » Embitters life
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Herbs » Cultivated for food
For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Herbs » Given for food
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
Love » The place where there is love
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Love to man » Necessary to true happiness
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Oxen » Illustrative » (stall fed,) of sumptuous living
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Oxen » Often stall-fed for slaughter
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Stall » For cattle
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.