Thematic Bible: Victuals


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Now be careful! Do not drink wine or beer, and do not eat any food that will make you ritually unclean. Verse ConceptsAbstinence as a disciplineAbstinenceAlcoholStrong DrinkPollution ForbiddenDrinking No WineAlcoholic BeveragesAlcoholicsbeeralcoholism

However, you must not eat these from among those that chew the cud and have divided hooves: The camel is unclean to you because it chews the cud even though its hoof is not divided. Verse ConceptsCamelsUnclean SpiritsCleft HoofsNoting What Animals EatUnclean Animals


He must not eat an animal that has died of natural causes or an animal torn by beasts and thus become unclean by it. I am the Lord. 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, "Certainly not, Lord, for I have never eaten anything defiled and ritually unclean!" Verse ConceptsHoliness,  Worldly SeparationUnclean SpiritsFar Be It!Forbidden FoodLack Of HolinessDefilementEating Meatporkbugspeter

You must not eat any forbidden thing. Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfDisgustEating Forbidden Food

but whatever does not have fins and scales you may not eat; it is ritually impure to you. Verse ConceptsUnclean SpiritsUnclean AnimalsFish

She should not drink anything that the grapevine produces. She must not drink wine or beer, and she must not eat any food that will make her ritually unclean. She should obey everything I commanded her to do." Verse ConceptsStrong DrinkPollution ForbiddenDrinking No WineAlcoholic Beverages



Then God said, "I now give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the entire earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food. Verse ConceptsNutritionBearing Bad FruitSeedFood DefinedGod Giving FreelyDinosaursHerbsAntibioticsGod's CreationPlanting SeedsSeedsTaking Care Of The EarthSowing SeedsveganismMarijuana

to the one who gives food to all living things, for his loyal love endures. Verse ConceptsNutritionAnimal LifeGifts From God, TemporalGod Feeds All The Earthdevotion

Everything looks to you in anticipation, and you provide them with food on a regular basis. Verse ConceptsPrayer, As A Response To GodOrderliness In CreationGifts From God, TemporalRight Time For GodBelief In God

It is by these that he judges the nations and supplies food in abundance. Verse ConceptsGod Feeds All The Earth

He provides grass for the cattle, and crops for people to cultivate, so they can produce food from the ground, Verse ConceptsAgriculture, Growth From GodGrassPlantsProvidence, Of God In NatureCattleCultivationGod Feeds All The EarthHerbsServiceGrowingspringtime

Jesse said to his son David, "Take your brothers this ephah of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread; go quickly to the camp to your brothers. Verse ConceptsCooking, Types Of FoodGrainWeights And Measures, DryTen ThingsEphah [Ten Omers]

So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, "Quick! Take three measures of fine flour, knead it, and make bread." Verse ConceptsFoodBakersBakingWeights And Measures, DryHasty ActionKneading DoughThree Other ThingsHurrying Others OnOther Volume Measures

For seven days you must eat bread made without yeast, and on the seventh day there is to be a festival to the Lord. Verse ConceptsThe Seventh Day Of The WeekDay 7anniversary

Philip replied, "Two hundred silver coins worth of bread would not be enough for them, for each one to get a little." Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithWagesLittle FoodNo FoodGrace Being SufficientWorth

When they got out on the beach, they saw a charcoal fire ready with a fish placed on it, and bread. Verse ConceptsBakingCoal, Uses OfCharcoalFishcooking

Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? Verse ConceptsRepulsive FoodFish

So they gave him a piece of broiled fish, Verse ConceptsFishesHoneyPeople Providing FoodDocetismFishcooking

butter from the herd and milk from the flock, along with the fat of lambs, rams and goats of Bashan, along with the best of the kernels of wheat; and from the juice of grapes you drank wine. Verse ConceptsAlcoholButterRamsDairyDrinking WineRich Food

honey, curds, flocks, and cheese. For they said, "The people are no doubt hungry, tired, and thirsty there in the desert." Verse ConceptsCowsButterMilkSheepTirednessCheeseDairyRich FoodTired In Flighttired


You will not be allowed to eat in your villages your tithe of grain, new wine, olive oil, the firstborn of your herd and flock, any votive offerings you have vowed, or your freewill and personal offerings. Verse ConceptsGrainWineTithes And Offering

So Abigail quickly took two hundred loaves of bread, two containers of wine, five prepared sheep, five seahs of roasted grain, a hundred bunches of raisins, and two hundred lumps of pressed figs. She loaded them on donkeys Verse ConceptsFoodFig treeGrainRaisinsSheepWeights And Measures, DryFigsOne HundredThe Number Two HundredDried FruitQuantities Of WineHasty ActionOther Volume Measures

They gave him a slice of pressed figs and two bunches of raisins to eat. This greatly refreshed him, for he had not eaten food or drunk water for three days and three nights. Verse ConceptsRaisinsCakesDried FruitThree Days And Nightsrevival

Then their father Israel said to them, "If it must be so, then do this: Take some of the best products of the land in your bags, and take a gift down to the man -- a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds. Verse ConceptsFoodAlmondsBalmsHerbs And SpicesMyrrhHoneyAlmond Trees

Some time later, when he went back to marry her, he turned aside to see the lion's remains. He saw a swarm of bees in the lion's carcass, as well as some honey. Verse ConceptsCarcass, Literal UseBeesInsectsHoneyCorpses Of Animals

Also take these ten portions of cheese to their commanding officer. Find out how your brothers are doing and bring back their pledge that they received the goods. Verse ConceptsCheeseDairyTen ThingsTelling Of Happenings

Did you not pour me out like milk, and curdle me like cheese? Verse ConceptsMilkCheeseDairy

Gideon went and prepared a young goat, along with unleavened bread made from an ephah of flour. He put the meat in a basket and the broth in a pot. He brought the food to him under the oak tree and presented it to him. Verse ConceptsGoatsFlourFoodBrothWeights And Measures, DryEphah [Ten Omers]Those Who Provided A Mealgideon

ten calves fattened in the stall, twenty calves from the pasture, and a hundred sheep, not to mention rams, gazelles, deer, and well-fed birds. Verse ConceptsHeadsMangersTen AnimalsTwentyOne HundredEating CattleDeer Etc.Deer

He said, "What do you see, Amos?" I replied, "A basket of summer fruit." Then the Lord said to me, "The end has come for my people Israel! I will no longer overlook their sins. Verse ConceptsSummerPeople EndedLooking And SeeingNot SparingSummer Fruit

The king asked Ziba, "Why did you bring these things?" Ziba replied, "The donkeys are for the king's family to ride on, the loaves of bread and the summer fruit are for the attendants to eat, and the wine is for those who get exhausted in the desert." Verse ConceptsSummerRiding DonkeysSummer FruitTired In Flight

And the people stayed up all that day, all that night, and all the next day, and gathered the quail. The one who gathered the least gathered ten homers, and they spread them out for themselves all around the camp. Verse ConceptsGluttonyExcessWeights And Measures, DryGathering FoodLabour Day And Night

We remember the fish we used to eat freely in Egypt, the cucumbers, the melons, the leeks, the onions, and the garlic. Verse ConceptsCucumbersFruitFishesVegetablesLooking BackwardPeople RememberingFree Of ChargeComplainingFish

Now John wore clothing made from camel's hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his diet consisted of locusts and wild honey. Verse ConceptsLeatherClothingBeltsAsceticism, People PracticingHairsInsectsJohn The BaptistLocustsWaistsHoneyHairclothHair GarmentsChristmas Tree

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