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 So 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 Jud 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