Thematic Bible: Victuals
Thematic Bible
Victuals » Kinds prohibited by mosaic law
Now therefore, be careful not to drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing.
Nevertheless, you are not to eat of these, among those which chew the cud, or among those which divide the hoof: the camel, for though it chews cud, it does not divide the hoof, it is unclean to you.
Only you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, its blood.
He shall not eat an animal which dies or is torn by beasts, becoming unclean by it; I am the Lord.
But Peter said, “By no means, Lord, for I have never eaten anything unholy and unclean.”
but anything that does not have fins and scales you shall not eat; it is unclean for you.
She should not eat anything that comes from the vine nor drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing; let her observe all that I commanded.”
Victuals » From God
Every moving thing that is alive shall be food for you; I give all to you, as I gave the green plant.
Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree which has fruit yielding seed; it shall be food for you;
For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
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Victuals » List of articles » Bread
Then Jesse said to David his son, “Take now for your brothers an ephah of this roasted grain and these ten loaves and run to the camp to your brothers.
So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Quickly, prepare three measures of fine flour, knead it and make bread cakes.”
For seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day there shall be a feast to the Lord.
Victuals » List of articles » Fish
So when they got out on the land, they *saw a charcoal fire already laid and fish placed on it, and bread.
They gave Him a piece of a broiled fish;
Victuals » List of articles » Butter
With fat of lambs,
And rams, the breed of Bashan, and goats,
And of the
honey, curds, sheep, and cheese of the herd, for David and for the people who were with him, to eat; for they said, “The people are hungry and weary and thirsty in the wilderness.”
Victuals » List of articles » Oil
He who loves wine and oil will not become rich.
Victuals » List of articles » Dried fruit
Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread and two jugs of wine and five sheep already prepared and five measures of roasted grain and a hundred clusters of raisins and two hundred cakes of figs, and loaded them on donkeys.
They gave him a piece of fig cake and two clusters of raisins, and he ate; then his spirit revived. For he had not eaten bread or drunk water for three days and three nights.
Victuals » List of articles » Honey
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 carry down to the man as a present, a little balm and a little honey, aromatic gum and myrrh, pistachio nuts and almonds.
When he returned later to take her, he turned aside to look at the carcass of the lion; and behold, a swarm of bees and honey were in the body of the lion.
Victuals » List of articles » Cheese
Victuals » List of articles » Flesh
Then Gideon went in and prepared a young goat and unleavened bread from an ephah of flour; he put the meat in a basket and the broth in a pot, and brought them out to him under the oak and presented them.
ten fat oxen, twenty pasture-fed oxen, a hundred sheep besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened fowl.
Victuals » List of articles » Fruit
He said, “What do you see, Amos?” And I said, “A basket of summer fruit.” Then the Lord said to me, “The end has come for My people Israel. I will spare them no longer.
The king said to Ziba, “Why do you have these?” And Ziba said, “The donkeys are for the king’s household to ride, and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat, and the wine, for whoever is faint in the wilderness to drink.”
Victuals » List of articles » Quail
The people spent all day and all night and all the next day, and gathered the quail (he who gathered least gathered ten homers) and they spread them out for themselves all around the camp.
Victuals » List of articles » Vegetables
Victuals » List of articles » Locusts
Now John himself had a garment of camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.