Thematic Bible: Victuals


Thematic Bible



Now, therefore, beware, I pray thee, and do not drink wine or strong drink, - nor eat anything unclean; Verse ConceptsAbstinence as a disciplineAbstinenceAlcoholStrong DrinkPollution ForbiddenDrinking No WineAlcoholic BeveragesAlcoholicsbeeralcoholism

Nevertheless, these, shall ye not eat, of them that chew the cud, and of them that part the hoof, - the camel, because though he, cheweth the cud, yet, the hoof, he parteth not, unclean, he is to you; Verse ConceptsCamelsUnclean SpiritsCleft HoofsNoting What Animals EatUnclean Animals


That which dieth of itself or is torn in pieces, shall he not eat to make himself unclean thereby, - I, am Yahweh. Verse ConceptsAnimals, religious role ofAnimals Torn To PiecesDeath Of CreaturesCorpses Of AnimalsI Am The LordForbidden Foodnatural DeathDeath Of A Family MemberEating Meat

But Peter said - By no means, Lord! because, at no time, have I eaten anything common or unclean. Verse ConceptsHoliness,  Worldly SeparationUnclean SpiritsFar Be It!Forbidden FoodLack Of HolinessDefilementEating Meatporkbugspeter

Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing. Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfDisgustEating Forbidden Food

and, whatsoever hath not, fins and scales, ye may not eat, - unclean, it is unto you. Verse ConceptsUnclean SpiritsUnclean AnimalsFish

Of nothing that cometh of the vine, may she eat, nor wine nor strong drink, let her drink, nor, anything unclean, let her eat, - all that I commanded her, let her observe. Verse ConceptsStrong DrinkPollution ForbiddenDrinking No WineAlcoholic Beverages



And God said - Lo! I have given to you - every herb yielding seed which is on the face of all the land, and every tree wherein is the fruit of a tree yielding seed, - to you, shall it be, for food; Verse ConceptsNutritionBearing Bad FruitSeedFood DefinedGod Giving FreelyDinosaursHerbsAntibioticsGod's CreationPlanting SeedsSeedsTaking Care Of The EarthSowing SeedsveganismMarijuana

Who giveth food to all flesh, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness. Verse ConceptsNutritionAnimal LifeGifts From God, TemporalGod Feeds All The Earthdevotion

The eyes of all, for thee, do wait, and, thou, givest them their food in its season. Verse ConceptsPrayer, As A Response To GodOrderliness In CreationGifts From God, TemporalRight Time For GodBelief In God

For, by those things, he executeth judgment on peoples, He giveth food in abundance: Verse ConceptsGod Feeds All The Earth

Who causeth the grass to shoot forth for the cattle, And the herb, for the service of man, That he may bring forth food out of the earth; Verse ConceptsAgriculture, Growth From GodGrassPlantsProvidence, Of God In NatureCattleCultivationGod Feeds All The EarthHerbsServiceGrowingspringtime

And Jesse said unto David his son, Take, I pray thee, unto thy brethren - this ephah of parched corn, and these ten loaves, - and run to the camp unto thy brethren; Verse ConceptsCooking, Types Of FoodGrainWeights And Measures, DryTen ThingsEphah [Ten Omers]

So Abraham hastened towards the tent unto Sarah, - and said, Hasten thou three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make hearth-cakes. Verse ConceptsFoodBakersBakingWeights And Measures, DryHasty ActionKneading DoughThree Other ThingsHurrying Others OnOther Volume Measures

Seven days, shalt thou eat unleavened cakes, - and on the seventh day, shall be a festival to Yahweh. Verse ConceptsThe Seventh Day Of The WeekDay 7anniversary

Philip answered him - Two hundred denaries-worth of loaves, are not sufficient for them, that, each one, may take, a little. Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithWagesLittle FoodNo FoodGrace Being SufficientWorth

So, when they got out upon the land, they behold a coal fire lying, and fish lying over, and bread. Verse ConceptsBakingCoal, Uses OfCharcoalFishcooking

Or, a fish also, shall ask, - a serpent, will give him? Verse ConceptsRepulsive FoodFish

And they gave unto him a piece of boiled fish; Verse ConceptsFishesHoneyPeople Providing FoodDocetismFishcooking

Curds of kine and milk of sheep, - With fat of well-fed lambs, Yea rams bred in Bashan, and he-goats, With the white of the kernels of wheat, - And, the blood of the grape, thou didst drink as it foamed. Verse ConceptsAlcoholButterRamsDairyDrinking WineRich Food

and honey and cream, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat, - for they said, The people, are hungry and weary and thirsty, in the wilderness. Verse ConceptsCowsButterMilkSheepTirednessCheeseDairyRich FoodTired In Flighttired


Thou mayest not eat within thy gates, the tithe of thy corn or of thy new wine or of thine oil, or the firstlings of thy herd, or of thy flock, - nor any of thy vow-offerings which thou shalt vow, nor thy freewill, offerings, nor the heave-offering of thy hand; Verse ConceptsGrainWineTithes And Offering

Then Abigail hastened - and took two hundred loaves, and two skins of wine, and five sheep made ready, and five measures of parched corn, and a hundred cakes of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, - and put them on the asses. Verse ConceptsFoodFig treeGrainRaisinsSheepWeights And Measures, DryFigsOne HundredThe Number Two HundredDried FruitQuantities Of WineHasty ActionOther Volume Measures

and they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two cakes of raisins, and, when he had eaten, his spirit came back unto him, - for he had neither eaten food, nor drunk water, three days and three nights. Verse ConceptsRaisinsCakesDried FruitThree Days And Nightsrevival

Then Israel their father said unto them - If so, then do this, - Take of the song of the land in your vessels, and carry down to the man a present, - A little balsam and a little honey, tragacanth gum and cistus gum, pistachio nuts, and almonds. Verse ConceptsFoodAlmondsBalmsHerbs And SpicesMyrrhHoneyAlmond Trees

And he returned, after a time, to take her, and went aside to see the carcass of the lion, - and lo! a swarm of bees, in the body of the lion, and, honey, Verse ConceptsCarcass, Literal UseBeesInsectsHoneyCorpses Of Animals

also these ten slices of soft cheese, shalt thou take to the captain of their thousand, - and, as for thy brethren, give good heed to their welfare, their pledge, also shalt thou receive. Verse ConceptsCheeseDairyTen ThingsTelling Of Happenings

Didst thou not, like milk, pour me forth? and, as cheese, curdle me? Verse ConceptsMilkCheeseDairy

So, Gideon, went in, and made ready a kid of the goats, and, of an ephah of meal, unleavened cakes, the flesh, he put in a basket, and, the broth, he put in a pot, - and brought them forth unto him, under the oak, and presented them. Verse ConceptsGoatsFlourFoodBrothWeights And Measures, DryEphah [Ten Omers]Those Who Provided A Mealgideon

ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and a hundred sheep, - besides harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fatted fowl. Verse ConceptsHeadsMangersTen AnimalsTwentyOne HundredEating CattleDeer Etc.Deer

So then he said, What canst thou see, Amos? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said Yahweh unto me, The end hath come unto my people Israel, I will not again any more forgive them; Verse ConceptsSummerPeople EndedLooking And SeeingNot SparingSummer Fruit

And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou, by these? And Ziba said - The asses, are for the king's household, to ride on, and, the bread and the summer fruits, are for the young men to eat, and, the wine, is for drink to such as are faint in the wilderness. Verse ConceptsSummerRiding DonkeysSummer FruitTired In Flight

And the people rose up all that day and all the night and all the next day, and gathered the quails, he that did least, gathered ten homers, - and they spread them out for themselves spreading away, round about the camp. Verse ConceptsGluttonyExcessWeights And Measures, DryGathering FoodLabour Day And Night

We remember the fish that we did eat in Egypt, without money, - the cucumbers, and the water-melons, and the leeks and the onions, and the garlick. Verse ConceptsCucumbersFruitFishesVegetablesLooking BackwardPeople RememberingFree Of ChargeComplainingFish

But John, himself, had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, - while, his food, was locusts and wild honey. Verse ConceptsLeatherClothingBeltsAsceticism, People PracticingHairsInsectsJohn The BaptistLocustsWaistsHoneyHairclothHair GarmentsChristmas Tree