15 Bible Verses about Banquets, Events Celebrated

The kingdom of heaven is like a king who gave a wedding feast for his son.

Jacob said to Laban: Give me my wife for the time is completed. I want to marry Rachel now! Laban gathered all the men of the place and gave a feast.

Samson's father went to the woman's house. Samson gave a banquet there. This was a custom among the young men.

While they were away, the bridegroom came. They that were ready went in with him to the marriage feast and the door was shut.

Be like men looking for their master to return. He will knock when he returns from the marriage feast, and it will immediately be opened to him.

Draw some out, he said, and take it to the master of the feast. So they drew some out. The master of the feast did not know about the water turned into wine. He tasted it and called the bridegroom.

He said to me: Write: Blessed are they who are called to the marriage supper of the Lamb. He said to me: These are the true sayings of God.

It happened on the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday that he made a feast for all his servants. He lifted up the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker among his servants.

It was Herod's birthday. He invited his lords, the military commanders, and the prominent men of Galilee to supper.

The child grew and was weaned. Abraham held a big feast on the day Isaac was weaned.

Get the prize calf and kill it. Let us celebrate with a feast!

All prosperous people on earth will eat and worship. All those who go down to the dust will kneel in front of him, even those who are barely alive.

Thus the Israelites in Jerusalem celebrated the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days with great joy. Each day the Levites and priests praised Jehovah in song. They played Jehovah's instruments loudly. Hezekiah spoke encouraging words to all the Levites who had the skills to serve Jehovah. They ate the festival meals for seven days, sacrificed fellowship offerings, and confessed their sins to Jehovah the God of their ancestors.

The Levites roasted the Passover sacrifices over the fire, according to the regulations. They boiled the sacred offerings in pots, kettles, and pans, and quickly distributed the meat to the people.

Did you eat for yourselves and drink for yourselves?