Deuteronomy 32:14
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14 He fed them yogurt from the herd
and milk from the flock,
together with the fat of lambs.
He gave them choice rams from Bashan, and goats,
together with the choicest wheat.
You drank the finest wine,
made from the juice of grapes.
Genesis 49:11
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11 He ties his foal to a grapevine,
the colt of his donkey to a choice vine.
He washes his clothes in wine,
his robes in the blood of grapes.
Psalm 147:14
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14 He sends peace across your nation
and satisfies your hunger with the finest wheat.
Psalm 81:16
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16 But I would feed you with the finest wheat.
I would satisfy you with wild honey from the rock.”
John 6:55-56
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55 For my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink. 56 Anyone who eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me, and I in him.
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Matthew 26:28-29
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28 for this is my blood, which confirms the covenant[a] between God and his people. It is poured out as a sacrifice to forgive the sins of many. 29 Mark my words—I will not drink wine again until the day I drink it new with you in my Father’s Kingdom.”
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- 26:28 Some manuscripts read the new covenant.
Micah 7:14
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The Lord’s Compassion on Israel
14 O Lord, protect your people with your shepherd’s staff;
lead your flock, your special possession.
Though they live alone in a thicket
on the heights of Mount Carmel,[a]
let them graze in the fertile pastures of Bashan and Gilead
as they did long ago.
Footnotes
- 7:14 Or surrounded by a fruitful land.
Amos 4:1
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Israel’s Failure to Learn
4 Listen to me, you fat cows[a]
living in Samaria,
you women who oppress the poor
and crush the needy,
and who are always calling to your husbands,
“Bring us another drink!”
Footnotes
- 4:1 Hebrew you cows of Bashan.
Ezekiel 39:18
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18 Eat the flesh of mighty men and drink the blood of princes as though they were rams, lambs, goats, and bulls—all fattened animals from Bashan!
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Isaiah 7:22
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22 Nevertheless, there will be enough milk for everyone because so few people will be left in the land. They will eat their fill of yogurt and honey.
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Isaiah 7:15
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15 By the time this child is old enough to choose what is right and reject what is wrong, he will be eating yogurt[a] and honey.
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Psalm 22:12
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12 My enemies surround me like a herd of bulls;
fierce bulls of Bashan have hemmed me in!
Job 20:17
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17 They will never again enjoy streams of olive oil
or rivers of milk and honey.
2 Samuel 17:29
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29 honey, butter, sheep, goats, and cheese for David and those who were with him. For they said, “You must all be very hungry and tired and thirsty after your long march through the wilderness.”
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Judges 5:25
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25 Sisera asked for water,
and she gave him milk.
In a bowl fit for nobles,
she brought him yogurt.
Genesis 18:8
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8 When the food was ready, Abraham took some yogurt and milk and the roasted meat, and he served it to the men. As they ate, Abraham waited on them in the shade of the trees.
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