Thematic Bible: Victuals
Thematic Bible
Victuals » Kinds prohibited by mosaic law
So be sure that you don't drink wine or anything intoxicating, and don't eat anything unclean
except you are not to eat the following animals that have divided hooves or ruminate their cud: the camel (because it chews the cud but doesn't have divided hooves, it is to be unclean for you),
However, you are not to eat meat with its life that is, its blood in it!
He is not to eat the carcass of an animal that was torn by animals, thereby defiling himself with it. I am the LORD.
But Peter said, "Absolutely not, Lord, for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean!"
She must not consume anything extracted from grape vines, including wine or anything intoxicating, and she must not eat anything unclean, doing everything that I commissioned her to do."
Victuals » From God
Look at the birds in the sky. They don't plant or harvest or gather food into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. You are more valuable than they are, aren't you?
"Every living, moving creature will be food for you. Just as I gave you green plants before, so now you have everything.
God also told them, "Look! I have given you every seed-bearing plant that grows throughout the earth, along with every tree that grows seed-bearing fruit. They will produce your food.
He gives food to all creatures, for his gracious love is everlasting.
Everyone's eyes are on you, as you give them their food in due time.
He causes grass to sprout for the cattle and plants for people to cultivate, to produce food from the land,
Victuals » List of articles » Bread
Jesse told his son David, "Take this ephah of roasted grain to your brothers, along with these ten loaves of bread, and quickly take them to your brothers in the camp.
Abraham hurried into the tent and told Sarah, "Quick! Take three measures of the best flour, knead it, and make some flat bread."
You are to eat unleavened bread for seven days, and on the seventh day there is to be a festival to the LORD.
Philip answered him, "Two hundred denarii worth of bread isn't enough for each of them to have a little."
Victuals » List of articles » Fish
When they arrived at the shore, they saw a charcoal fire with fish lying on it, and some bread.
They gave him a piece of broiled fish,
Victuals » List of articles » Butter
with curds from cattle and with milk from sheep, with the fat of lambs, with rams from Bashan, with the fat of goats, with the finest of wheat and from the juice of grapes you drank wine.
honey, cheeses, sheep, and cheese made from cow's milk for David and his entourage because they had been reasoning, "The people are hungry, tired, and thirsty there in the wilderness."
Victuals » List of articles » Oil
Pleasure lovers become poor; loving wine and oil doesn't bring riches.
"You won't be allowed to eat your tithe of grain, new wine, oil, the firstborn of your herd and flock, your voluntary offerings that you pledged, your free-will offerings, and the works of your hands in your own cities.
Victuals » List of articles » Dried fruit
Abigail quickly took 200 loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five butchered sheep, five measures of roasted grain, 100 bunches of raisins, and 200 fig cakes and loaded them on donkeys.
They gave him part of a fig cake and two bunches of raisins. After he had eaten, he revived, since he had neither eaten food nor had he drunk water for three days and three nights.
Victuals » List of articles » Honey
"If that's the way it has to be," their father Israel replied, "then do this: take some of the best produce of the land in your containers and take them to the man as a gift some resin ointment, some honey, fragrant resins, myrrh, pistachios, and almonds.
When he came back later to marry her, he turned aside to observe the lion's carcass. Amazingly, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, complete with honey.
Victuals » List of articles » Cheese
Take these ten pieces of cheese to the commander of the unit, check on the well-being of your brothers, and bring something back from them.
Victuals » List of articles » Flesh
Then Gideon went and prepared a young goat and unleavened bread from an ephah of flour. He put the meat in a basket and poured the broth into a pot, and brought them to the angel right under the oak tree. Then he made his offering.
ten fattened oxen, 20 pasture-fed cattle, 100 sheep, as well as deer, gazelles, roebucks, and domestic poultry.
Victuals » List of articles » Fruit
And he was asking, "What do you see, Amos?" I answered, "A basket of summer fruit." Then the LORD told me, "The end approaches for my people Israel. I will no longer spare them.
The king asked Ziba, "What are those for?" Ziba replied, "The donkeys are for the king's household to ride, the bread and summer fruit are for your young men to eat, and the wine is for whoever wants to drink if they get weary in the wilderness."
Victuals » List of articles » Quail
The people stayed up all that day, all that night, and all through the next day, gathering quails. The one who gathered least gathered enough to fill ten omers, as they spread out all around the camp.
Victuals » List of articles » Vegetables
How we remember the fish that we used to eat in Egypt for free! And the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic!
Victuals » List of articles » Locusts
John had clothing made of camel's hair and wore a leather belt around his waist. His diet consisted of grasshoppers and wild honey.