Diet of the Jews, The
In patriarchal age -- Ge 18:7,8; 27:4. In Egypt -- Ex 16:3; Nu 11:5. In the wilderness -- Ex 16:4-12. Of the poor, frugal -- Ru 2:14; Pr 15:17. Of the rich, luxurious -- Pr 23:1-3; La 4:5; Am 6:4,5; Lu 16:19. Articles used for Milk. -- Ge 49:12; Pr 27:27. Butter. -- De 32:14; 2Sa 17:29. Cheese. -- 1Sa 17:18; Job 10:10. Bread. -- Ge 18:5; 1Sa 17:17. Parched corn. -- Ru 2:14; 1Sa 17:17. Flesh. -- 2Sa 6:19; Pr 9:2. Fish. -- Mt 7:10; Lu 24:42. Herbs. -- Pr 15:17; Ro 14:2; Heb 6:7. Fruit. -- 2Sa 16:2. Dried fruit. -- 1Sa 25:18; 30:12. Honey. -- Song 5:1; Isa 7:15. Oil. -- De 12:17; Pr 21:17; Eze 16:13. Vinegar. -- Nu 6:3; Ru 2:14. Wine. -- 2Sa 6:19; Joh 2:3,10. Water. -- Ge 21:14; Mt 10:42. Expressed by bread and water -- 1Ki 13:9,16. Generally prepared by females -- Ge 27:9; Pr 31:15; Isa 8:13. Was taken In the morning, sparingly. -- Jdj 19:5; Ec 10:16,17. At noon. -- Ge 43:16; Joh 4:6,8. In the evening. -- Ge 24:11,33; Lu 24:29,30. Often sitting. -- Ge 27:19; 43:33. Often reclining. -- Am 6:4; Joh 13:23. With the hand. -- Mt 26:23; Lu 22:21. Thanks given before -- Mr 8:6; Ac 27:35. Purification before -- 2Ki 3:11; Mt 15:2. A hymn sung after -- Mt 26:30. Men and women did not partake of together -- Ge 18:8,9; Es 1:3,9. Articles of, often sent as presents -- 1Sa 17:18; 25:18,27; 2Sa 16:1,2.