Thematic Bible: Voluntary contributions


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So Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a container of wine, and a young goat and sent them to Saul with his son David. Verse ConceptsQuantities Of Wine

But some wicked men said, "How can this man save us?" They despised him and did not even bring him a gift. But Saul said nothing about it. Verse ConceptsGiftsReproachInsultsPrejudiceSilenceSpeech, Power And Significance OfSuperiorityTreasonIndividuals Being SilentNo One Can SaveNot Giving

They spent three days feasting there with David, for their relatives had given them provisions. Also their neighbors, from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali, were bringing food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen. There were large supplies of flour, fig cakes, raisins, wine, olive oil, beef, and lamb, for Israel was celebrating.

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