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Bible Verses About Entertainments

17 verses · 50 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. Now is not Boaz, with whose servant girls you have been working, a relative of ours? In fact, tonight he is winnowing barley on the threshing floor.

  2. Therefore wash yourself, put on perfume, and wear your best clothes. Go down to the threshing floor, but do not let the man know you are there until he has finished eating and drinking.

  3. When he lies down, note the place where he lies. Then go in and uncover his feet, and lie down, and he will explain to you what you should do.”

  4. “I will do everything you say,” Ruth answered.

  5. So she went down to the threshing floor and did everything her mother-in-law had instructed her to do.

  6. After Boaz had finished eating and drinking and was in good spirits, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. Then Ruth went in secretly, uncovered his feet, and lay down.

  7. So David hid in the field, and when the New Moon had come, the king sat down to eat.

  8. He sat in his usual place by the wall, opposite Jonathan and beside Abner, but David’s place was empty.

  9. Saul said nothing that day because he thought, “Something has happened to David to make him ceremonially unclean—surely he is unclean.”

  10. This was done on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, and on the fourteenth day they rested, making it a day of feasting and joy.

  11. The Jews in Susa, however, had assembled on the thirteenth and the fourteenth days of the month. So they rested on the fifteenth day, making it a day of feasting and joy.

  12. This is why the rural Jews, who live in the villages, observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day of joy and feasting. It is a holiday for sending gifts to one another.

  13. Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars.

  14. She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.

  15. She has sent out her maidservants; she calls out from the heights of the city.

  16. “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” she says to him who lacks judgment.

  17. “Come, eat my bread and drink the wine I have mixed.