Genesis 45:18
New Living Translation
18 Then get your father and all of your families, and return here to me. I will give you the very best land in Egypt, and you will eat from the best that the land produces.’”
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Genesis 47:6
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6 choose any place in the entire land of Egypt for them to live. Give them the best land of Egypt. Let them live in the region of Goshen. And if any of them have special skills, put them in charge of my livestock, too.”
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Genesis 27:28
New Living Translation
28 “From the dew of heaven
and the richness of the earth,
may God always give you abundant harvests of grain
and bountiful new wine.
Numbers 18:29
New Living Translation
29 Be sure to give to the Lord the best portions of the gifts given to you.
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Numbers 18:12
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12 “I also give you the harvest gifts brought by the people as offerings to the Lord—the best of the olive oil, new wine, and grain.
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Isaiah 28:4
New Living Translation
4 It sits at the head of a fertile valley,
but its glorious beauty will fade like a flower.
Whoever sees it will snatch it up,
as an early fig is quickly picked and eaten.
Isaiah 28:1
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A Message about Samaria
28 What sorrow awaits the proud city of Samaria—
the glorious crown of the drunks of Israel.[a]
It sits at the head of a fertile valley,
but its glorious beauty will fade like a flower.
It is the pride of a people
brought down by wine.
Footnotes
- 28:1 Hebrew What sorrow awaits the crowning glory of the drunks of Ephraim, referring to Samaria, capital of the northern kingdom of Israel.
Psalm 147:14
New Living Translation
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.”
Deuteronomy 32:14
New Living Translation
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.
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