Bible Verses About The Diet of the Jews: Of the rich, luxurious
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And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
Verses on Of the rich, luxurious
1When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
2And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
3Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
4That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;
5That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: