Topic
Diet of the Jews, The
70 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 18:5Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Bread
And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.
- Genesis 18:7Torrey In patriarchal age
And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.
- Genesis 18:8Torrey In patriarchal age
And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
- Genesis 18:9Torrey Men and women did not partake of together
¶ And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.
- Genesis 21:14Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Water
And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.
- Genesis 24:11Torrey WAS TAKEN — In the evening
And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.
- Genesis 24:33Torrey WAS TAKEN — In the evening
And there was set meat before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.
- Genesis 27:4Torrey In patriarchal age
And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.
- Genesis 27:9Torrey Generally prepared by females
Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:
- Genesis 27:19Torrey WAS TAKEN — Often sitting
And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.
- Genesis 43:16Torrey WAS TAKEN — At noon
And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.
- Genesis 43:33Torrey WAS TAKEN — Often sitting
And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one at another.
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- Genesis 49:12 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Milk
- Exodus 16:3 Torrey In Egypt
- Exodus 16:4–12 Torrey In the wilderness
- Numbers 6:3 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Vinegar
- Numbers 11:5 Torrey In Egypt
- Deuteronomy 12:17 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Oil
- Deuteronomy 32:14 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Butter
- Judges 19:5 Torrey WAS TAKEN — In the morning, sparingly
- Ruth 2:14 Torrey Of the poor, frugal
- 1 Samuel 17:17 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Bread
- 1 Samuel 17:18 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Cheese
- 1 Samuel 25:18 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Dried fruit
- 1 Samuel 25:27 Torrey Articles of, often sent as presents
- 1 Samuel 30:12 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Dried fruit
- 2 Samuel 6:19 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Flesh
- 2 Samuel 16:1 Torrey Articles of, often sent as presents
- 2 Samuel 16:2 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Fruit
- 2 Samuel 17:29 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Butter
- 1 Kings 13:9 Torrey Expressed by bread and water
- 1 Kings 13:16 Torrey Expressed by bread and water
- 2 Kings 3:11 Torrey Purification before
- Esther 1:3 Torrey Men and women did not partake of together
- Esther 1:9 Torrey Men and women did not partake of together
- Job 10:10 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Cheese
- Proverbs 9:2 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Flesh
- Proverbs 15:17 Torrey Of the poor, frugal
- Proverbs 21:17 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Oil
- Proverbs 23:1–3 Torrey Of the rich, luxurious
- Proverbs 27:27 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Milk
- Proverbs 31:15 Torrey Generally prepared by females
- Ecclesiastes 10:16 Torrey WAS TAKEN — In the morning, sparingly
- Ecclesiastes 10:17 Torrey WAS TAKEN — In the morning, sparingly
- Song of Songs 5:1 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Honey
- Isaiah 7:15 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Honey
- Isaiah 8:13 Torrey Generally prepared by females
- Lamentations 4:5 Torrey Of the rich, luxurious
- Ezekiel 16:13 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Oil
- Amos 6:4 Torrey Of the rich, luxurious
- Amos 6:5 Torrey Of the rich, luxurious
- Matthew 7:10 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Fish
- Matthew 10:42 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Water
- Matthew 15:2 Torrey Purification before
- Matthew 26:23 Torrey WAS TAKEN — With the hand
- Matthew 26:30 Torrey A hymn sung after
- Mark 8:6 Torrey Thanks given before
- Luke 16:19 Torrey Of the rich, luxurious
- Luke 22:21 Torrey WAS TAKEN — With the hand
- Luke 24:29 Torrey WAS TAKEN — In the evening
- Luke 24:30 Torrey WAS TAKEN — In the evening
- Luke 24:42 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Fish
- John 2:3 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Wine
- John 2:10 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Wine
- John 4:6 Torrey WAS TAKEN — At noon
- John 4:8 Torrey WAS TAKEN — At noon
- John 13:23 Torrey WAS TAKEN — Often reclining
- Acts 27:35 Torrey Thanks given before
- Romans 14:2 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Herbs
- Hebrews 6:7 Torrey ARTICLES USED FOR — Herbs
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 80 references, grouped by sub-topic
- 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
- 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
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.