Yielded by the earth Job 28:5; Isa 55:10
MADE OF
Beans, millet, &c Eze 4:9
Manna (in the wilderness) Nu 11:8
Corn ground for making Isa 28:28
Was kneaded Ge 18:6; Jer 7:18; Ho 7:4
Troughs used for kneading Ex 12:34
Usually leavened Le 23:17; Mt 13:33
Sometimes unleavened Ex 12:18; 1Co 5:8
WAS FORMED INTO
Loaves 1Sa 10:3,4; Mt 14:17
WAS BAKED
On hearths Ge 18:6
On coals of fire Isa 44:19; Joh 21:9
Making of, a trade Ge 40:2; Jer 37:21
Ordinary, called common bread 1Sa 21:4
Sacred, called hallowed bread 1Sa 21:4,6
Nutritious and strengthening Ps 104:15
When old, dry and mouldy Jos 9:5,12
Often put for the whole substance of man Ge 3:19; 39:6; Mt 6:11
The principal food used by the ancients Ge 18:5; 21:14; 27:17; Jud 19:5
Broken for use La 4:4; Mt 14:19
Kept in baskets Ge 40:16; Ex 29:32
In times of scarcity, sold by weight Le 26:26; Eze 4:16
Scarceness of, sent as a punishment Ps 105:16; Isa 3:1; Eze 5:16
Plenty of, promised to the obedient Le 26:5
Often given as a present 1Sa 25:18; 2Sa 16:12; 1Ch 12:40
Served round after funerals Eze 24:17-22
With water, the food of prisons 1Ki 22:27
Crumb of, used to wipe the fingers, thrown under the table Mt 15:27; Lu 16:21
First fruit of, offered to God Nu 15:19,20
Offered with sacrifices Ex 29:2,23; Nu 28:2
Placed on table of shew bread Ex 25:30
Multitudes miraculously fed by Christ with Mt 14:19-21; 15:34-37
ILLUSTRATIVE
Of Christ Joh 6:33-35
(When broken,) of the death of Christ Mt 26:26; 1Co 11:23,24
(Partaking of,) of communion of saints Ac 2:46; 1Co 10:17
(Want of,) of extreme poverty Pr 12:9; Isa 3:7
(Seeking of begging,) of extreme poverty 1Sa 2:36; Ps 37:25; La 1:11
(Fulness of,) of abundance Eze 16:49
(Eating without scarceness,) of plenty De 8:9
(Of adversity,) of heavy affliction Isa 30:20
(Of tears,) of sorrow Ps 80:5
(Of deceit,) of unlawful gain Pr 20:17
(Of wickedness,) of oppression Pr 4:17
(Of idleness,) of sloth Pr 31:27