Bible Cross References
messes
2 Samuel 11:8
And David said to Uriah, Go down to your house and wash your feet. So Uriah departed from the king's house, and a portion of food from the king followed him.
was five times
Genesis 45:22
He gave to all of them, to each man, changes of garments; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver and five changes of garments.
1 Samuel 1:5
But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, although Jehovah had closed up her womb.
1 Samuel 9:22-24
22
And Samuel took Saul and his servant and brought them into the hall, and had them sit in the place at the head of those who were invited; which were about thirty men.
23
And Samuel said to the cook, Bring the portion which I gave you, of which I said to you, Set it beside you.
24
And the cook took up the leg with what was on it and set it before Saul. And he said, Behold here is what was reserved. Set it before you and eat; for until this appointed time it has been kept for you, since I said I invited the people. So Saul ate with Samuel that day.
were merry
Proverbs 31:6
Give strong drink to him who is about to die, and wine to one who is of a heavy soul.
Ecclesiastes 9:7
Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works.
Ecclesiastes 10:19
Food is made for laughter, and wine makes merry; but money is the answer to everything.
Song of Songs 5:1
The Beloved: I have come to my garden, my sister, my spouse; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. To His Friends: Eat, O friends! Drink, yes, get drunk, O beloved ones!
Habakkuk 1:6
For, behold, I raise up the Chaldeans, the bitter and hasty nation which is proceeding into the breadth of the land, to possess dwellings that are not their own.
Matthew 11:19
The Son of Man comes eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a glutton and a wino, a friend of tax collectors and sinners! But wisdom is justified by her children.
John 2:10
and he said to him, Every man at the beginning sets out the good wine, and when the guests have well drunk, then the inferior. You have kept the good wine until now.