Ezekiel 23:41
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41 you sat on a stately couch, with a table spread before it on which you had placed my incense and my oil.(A)
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Esther 1:6
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6 There were white cotton curtains and blue hangings tied with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings[a] and marble pillars. There were couches of gold and silver on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and colored stones.(A)
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- 1.6 Or rods
Amos 6:4
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4 Woe to those who lie on beds of ivory
and lounge on their couches
and eat lambs from the flock
and calves from the stall,(A)
Ezekiel 44:16
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16 It is they who shall enter my sanctuary; it is they who shall approach my table to minister to me, and they shall keep my charge.
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Jeremiah 44:17
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17 Instead, we will do everything that we have vowed, make offerings to the queen of heaven and pour out libations to her, just as we and our ancestors, our kings and our officials, used to do in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. We used to have plenty of food and prospered and saw no misfortune.(A)
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Isaiah 65:11
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11 But you who forsake the Lord,
who forget my holy mountain,
who set a table for Fortune
and fill cups of mixed wine for Destiny,(A)
Isaiah 57:7
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7 Upon a high and lofty mountain
you have set your bed,
and there you went up to offer sacrifice.(A)
Malachi 1:7
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7 By offering polluted food on my altar. And you say, “How have we polluted it?”[a] By thinking that the Lord’s table may be despised.(A)
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Amos 2:8
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8 they lay themselves down beside every altar
on garments taken in pledge;
and in the house of their God they drink
wine bought with fines they imposed.(A)
Hosea 2:8-9
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8 She did not know
that it was I who gave her
the grain, the wine, and the oil
and who lavished upon her silver
and gold that they used for Baal.(A)
9 Therefore I will take back
my grain in its time
and my wine in its season,
and I will take away my wool and my flax,
which were to cover her nakedness.
Ezekiel 16:18-19
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18 and you took your embroidered garments to cover them and set my oil and my incense before them. 19 Also my bread that I gave you—I fed you with choice flour and oil and honey—you set it before them as a pleasing odor, and so it was, says the Lord God.
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Proverbs 7:16-17
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16 I have decked my couch with coverings,
colored spreads of Egyptian linen;(A)
17 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh,
aloes, and cinnamon.
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