DIET OF THE JEWS, THE

DIET OF THE JEWS, THE: - In patriarchal age Ge 18:7,8; 27:4 - In Egypt Ex 16:3; Nu 11:5 - In the wilderness Ex 16:4-12 - Of the poor, frugal Ru 2:14; Pr 15:17 - Of the rich, luxurious Pr 23:1-3; La 4:5; Am 6:4,5; Lu 16:19 - ARTICLES USED FOR . Milk Ge 49:12; Pr 27:27 . Butter De 32:14; 2Sa 17:29 . Cheese 1Sa 17:18; Job 10:10 . Bread Ge 18:5; 1Sa 17:17 . Parched corn Ru 2:14; 1Sa 17:17 . Flesh 2Sa 6:19; Pr 9:2 . Fish Mt 7:10; Lu 24:42 . Herbs Pr 15:17; Ro 14:2; Heb 6:7 . Fruit 2Sa 16:2 . Dried fruit 1Sa 25:18; 30:12 . Honey So 5:1; Isa 7:15 . Oil De 12:17; Pr 21:17; Eze 16:13 . Vinegar Nu 6:3; Ru 2:14 . Wine 2Sa 6:19; Joh 2:3,10 . Water Ge 21:14; Mt 10:42 - Expressed by bread and water 1Ki 13:9,16 - Generally prepared by females Ge 27:9; Pr 31:15; Isa 8:13 - WAS TAKEN . In the morning, sparingly Jud 19:5; Ec 10:16,17 . At noon Ge 43:16; Joh 4:6,8 . In the evening Ge 24:11,33; Lu 24:29,30 . Often sitting Ge 27:19; 43:33 . Often reclining Am 6:4; Joh 13:23 . With the hand Mt 26:23; Lu 22:21 - Thanks given before Mr 8:6; Ac 27:35 - Purification before 2Ki 3:11; Mt 15:2 - A hymn sung after Mt 26:30 - Men and women did not partake of together Ge 18:8,9; Es 1:3,9 - Articles of, often sent as presents 1Sa 17:18; 25:18,27; 2Sa 16:1,2