Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.


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Genesis 9 3 Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
Genesis 1 30 And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
Joel 1 11 Be ye ashamed, O ye husbandmen; howl, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because the harvest of the field is perished.
Proverbs 17 1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Isaiah 30 24 The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.
Exodus 21 35 And if one man's ox hurt another's, that he die; then they shall sell the live ox, and divide the money of it; and the dead ox also they shall divide.
1 Corinthians 5 8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Song of Solomon 5 1 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.
Proverbs 17 22 A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Genesis 27 4 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.
Ecclesiastes 7 2 It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Proverbs 21 19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
Luke 12 23 The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.
Song of Solomon 8 14 Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.
Genesis 27 7 Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the LORD before my death.
Lamentations 4 5 They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
Song of Solomon 4 10 How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!
Luke 15 23 And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
Psalms 69 31 This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
Numbers 18 27 And this your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as though it were the corn of the threshingfloor, and as the fulness of the winepress.
Isaiah 32 12 They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
1 Corinthians 11 33 Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, tarry one for another.
Ezekiel 24 5 Take the choice of the flock, and burn also the bones under it, and make it boil well, and let them seethe the bones of it therein.
1 Corinthians 3 2 I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
Leviticus 15 33 And of her that is sick of her flowers, and of him that hath an issue, of the man, and of the woman, and of him that lieth with her that is unclean.
Lamentations 4 9 They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.
Song of Solomon 8 7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.
1 Corinthians 8 8 But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
Hebrews 13 9 Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
Romans 14 2 For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.
Ezekiel 34 29 And I will raise up for them a plant of renown, and they shall be no more consumed with hunger in the land, neither bear the shame of the heathen any more.
Exodus 21 28 If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit.
Exodus 12 8 And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it.
Job 6 5 Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
Isaiah 22 13 And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die.
Proverbs 15 4 A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
Isaiah 24 7 The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.
Proverbs 7 18 Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
Ecclesiastes 7 4 The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
Leviticus 22 28 And whether it be cow, or ewe, ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day.
Proverbs 13 23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
1 Peter 1 24 For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
Psalms 59 15 Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied.
Isaiah 1 29 For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
Matthew 13 30 Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
James 2 16 And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Hosea 8 7 For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.
Numbers 15 3 And will make an offering by fire unto the LORD, a burnt offering, or a sacrifice in performing a vow, or in a freewill offering, or in your solemn feasts, to make a sweet savour unto the LORD, of the herd or of the flock:
Isaiah 16 10 And gladness is taken away, and joy out of the plentiful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall there be shouting: the treaders shall tread out no wine in their presses; I have made their vintage shouting to cease.
Exodus 12 9 Eat not of it raw, nor sodden at all with water, but roast with fire; his head with his legs, and with the purtenance thereof.