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Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Genesis 21:8 OT

  The child grew and was weaned. Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

• Daniel 5:1 OT

  Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.

• Luke 5:29 NT

  Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them.

• Matthew 22:2 NT

  “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who made a wedding feast for his son,

• Mark 6:21 NT

  Then a convenient day came, that Herod on his birthday made a supper for his nobles, the high officers, and the chief men of Galilee.

• 1 Kings 19:21 OT

  He returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their meat with the instruments of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and served him.

• 2 Samuel 12:4 OT

  A traveler came to the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to prepare for the wayfaring man who had come to him, but took the poor man’s lamb, and prepared it for the man who had come to him.”

• Luke 15:23 NT

  Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let’s eat, and celebrate;

• Genesis 26:30 OT

  He made them a feast, and they ate and drank.

• Genesis 31:54 OT

  Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his relatives to eat bread. They ate bread, and stayed all night in the mountain.

• 1 Samuel 25:2 OT

  There was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great. He had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats; and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

• 1 Samuel 25:36 OT

  Abigail came to Nabal; and behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk. Therefore she told him nothing until the morning light.

• 2 Samuel 13:23 OT

  After two full years, Absalom had sheep shearers in Baal Hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king’s sons.

• Ruth 3:2-7 OT

  Now isn’t Boaz our kinsman, with whose maidens you were? Behold, he will be winnowing barley tonight on the threshing floor. Therefore wash yourself, anoint yourself, get dressed, and go down to the threshing floor; but don’t make yourself…

• Isaiah 9:3 OT

  You have multiplied the nation. You have increased their joy. They rejoice before you according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the plunder.

• Judges 9:27 OT

  They went out into the field, harvested their vineyards, trod the grapes, celebrated, and went into the house of their god and ate and drank, and cursed Abimelech.

• 1 Kings 1:9 OT

  Adonijah killed sheep, cattle, and fatlings by the stone of Zoheleth, which is beside En Rogel; and he called all his brothers, the king’s sons, and all the men of Judah, the king’s servants;

• 1 Kings 1:18 OT

  Now, behold, Adonijah reigns; and you, my lord the king, don’t know it.

• 1 Kings 1:19 OT

  He has slain cattle and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and has called all the sons of the king, Abiathar the priest, and Joab the captain of the army; but he hasn’t called Solomon your servant.

• 1 Chronicles 12:39 OT

  They were there with David three days, eating and drinking; for their brothers had supplied provisions for them.

• 1 Chronicles 12:40 OT

  Moreover those who were near to them, as far as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali, brought bread on donkeys, on camels, on mules, and on oxen: supplies of flour, cakes of figs, clusters of raisins, wine, oil, cattle, and sheep in abundance;…

• Hosea 7:5 OT

  On the day of our king, the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine. He joined his hand with mockers.

• Deuteronomy 12:6 OT

  You shall bring your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the wave offering of your hand, your vows, your free will offerings, and the firstborn of your herd and of your flock there.

• Deuteronomy 12:7 OT

  There you shall eat before Yahweh your God, and you shall rejoice in all that you put your hand to, you and your households, in which Yahweh your God has blessed you.