8 occurrences

'Butter' in the Bible

And he took butter and milk and the young ox which he had made ready and put it before them, waiting by them under the tree while they took food.

Verse ConceptsButterMilkDairyCompanionshipPeople EatingRich Food

Butter from his cows and milk from his sheep, with fat of lambs and sheep of Bashan, and goats, and the heart of the grain; and for your drink, wine from the blood of the grape.

Verse ConceptsAlcoholButterRamsDairyDrinking WineRich Food

His request was for water, she gave him milk; she put butter before him on a fair plate.

Verse ConceptsButterNoblesWaterBeverages, LiteralRich Food

And honey and butter and sheep and milk-cheeses, for David and his people: for they said, This people is in the waste land, needing food and drink and rest.

Verse ConceptsCowsButterMilkSheepTirednessCheeseDairyRich FoodTired In Flighttired

The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, but they were sharp swords.

Verse ConceptsSinful HeartsButterHeart, Fallen And RedeemedOilOintmentSincereitySmoothnessSmoothWarSpeech

The shaking of milk makes butter, and the twisting of the nose makes blood come: so the forcing of wrath is a cause of fighting.

Verse ConceptsButterMilkNosesQuarrelsDairyPressingBleedingCovered With Bloodpressure

Butter and honey will be his food, when he is old enough to make a decision between evil and good.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfButterHoneyAge Of AccountabilityRich FoodRejection

And they will give so much milk that he will be able to have butter for his food: for butter and honey will be the food of all who are still living in the land.

Verse ConceptsFoodAbundance, MaterialMilkRich Food

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