4 occurrences in 11 translations

'Bits' in the Bible

And you have put me to shame among my people for a little barley and some bits of bread, sending death on souls for whom there is no cause of death, and keeping those souls living who have no right to life, by the false words you say to my people who give ear to what is false.

Verse ConceptsGrainListeningTemptressesKept Alive By MenProphesying LiesRemaining FoodMisusing God's NameKilling Israelitesmagic

And get the bits together, the fat tail, every good part, the leg and the top part of it: make it full of the best bones.

Verse ConceptsBonesThighs Of Animalscookingpot

Take the best of the flock, put much wood under it: see that its bits are boiling well; let the bones be cooked inside it.

Verse ConceptsHot ThingsFirewoodSheep And Goats

For this is what the Lord has said: A curse is on the town of blood, the cooking-pot which is unclean inside, which has never been made clean! take out its bits; its fate is still to come on it.

Verse ConceptsPossessions DecayingPots For Cooking And EatingWoe To Israel And JerusalemTaking PossessionsWeedpot

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Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain