And for his food, the king gave him a regular amount every day till the day of his death, for the rest of his life.
In the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, the store of food in the town was almost gone, so that there was no food for the people of the land.
And so a lion from the woods will put them to death, a wolf of the waste land will make them waste, a leopard will keep watch on their towns, and everyone who goes out from them will be food for the beasts; because of the great number of their sins and the increase of their wrongdoing.
How is it possible for you to have my forgiveness for this? your children have given me up, taking their oaths by those who are no gods: when I had given them food in full measure, they were false to their wives, taking their pleasure in the houses of loose women.
Keepers of sheep with their flocks will come to her; they will put up their tents round her; everyone will get food in his place.
These are the words of the Lord of armies, the God of Israel: Put your burned offerings with your offerings of beasts, and take flesh for your food.
And the bodies of this people will be food for the birds of heaven and for the beasts of the earth; and there will be no one to send them away.
So the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, I will give them, even this people, bitter plants for food and bitter water for drink.
And a man came to Job, and said, The oxen were ploughing, and the asses were taking their food by their side:
Are not words tested by the ear, even as food is tasted by the mouth?
Though a man comes to nothing like a bit of dead wood, or like a robe which has become food for the worm.
His strength is made feeble for need of food, and destruction is waiting for his falling footstep.
His skin is wasted by disease, and his body is food for the worst of diseases.
His food becomes bitter in his stomach; the poison of snakes is inside him.
He takes down wealth as food, and sends it up again; it is forced out of his stomach by God.
He is forced to give back the fruit of his work, and may not take it for food; he has no joy in the profit of his trading.
Saying, Truly, their substance is cut off, and their wealth is food for the fire.
You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.
Others go about without clothing, and though they have no food, they get in the grain from the fields.
Like asses in the waste land they go out to their work, looking for food with care; from the waste land they get bread for their children.
They are wasted for need of food, biting the dry earth; their only hope of life is in the waste land.
If I kept my food for myself, and did not give some of it to the child with no father;
In place of my food I have grief, and cries of sorrow come from me like water.
He has no desire for food, and his soul is turned away from delicate meat;
For words are tested by the ear, as food is tasted by the mouth.
For by these he gives food to the peoples, and bread in full measure.
Do you go after food for the she-lion, or get meat so that the young lions may have enough,
Who gives in the evening the meat he is searching for, when his young ones are crying to God; when the young lions with loud noise go wandering after their food?
From there he is watching for food; his eye sees it far off.
Will the ox of the mountains be your servant? or is his night's resting-place by your food-store?
See now the Great Beast, whom I made, even as I made you; he takes grass for food, like the ox.
The old lion comes to his end for need of food, and the young of the she-lion go wandering in all directions.
And all his brothers and sisters, and his friends of earlier days, came and took food with him in his house; and made clear their grief for him, and gave him comfort for all the evil which the Lord had sent on him; and they all gave him a bit of money and a gold ring.
When there is need of food he will keep you from death, and in war from the power of the sword.
Their produce is taken by him who has no food, and their grain goes to the poor, and he who is in need of water gets it from their spring.
Does the ass of the fields give out his voice when he has grass? or does the ox make sounds over his food?
Will a man take food which has no taste without salt? or is there any taste in the soft substance of purslain?
My soul has no desire for such things, they are as disease in my food.
They go rushing on like reed-boats, like an eagle dropping suddenly on its food.
Let a time be fixed for going without food, have a holy meeting, let the old men, even all the people of the land, come together to the house of the Lord your God, crying out to the Lord.
Is not food cut off before our eyes? joy and delight from the house of our God?
What the worm did not make a meal of, has been taken by the locust; and what the locust did not take, has been food for the plant-worm; and what the plant-worm did not take, has been food for the field-fly.
But even now, says the Lord, come back to me with all your heart, keeping from food, with weeping and with sorrow:
Let a horn be sounded in Zion, let a time be fixed for going without food, have a holy meeting:
Be glad, then, you children of Zion, and have joy in the Lord your God: for he gives you food in full measure, making the rain come down for you, the early and the late rain as at the first.
I will give back to you the years which were food for the locust, the plant-worm, the field-fly, and the worm, my great army which I sent among you.
You will have food in full measure, and give praise to the name of the Lord your God, who has done wonders for you:
I am the door: if any man goes in through me he will have salvation, and will go in and go out, and will get food.
Jesus said to them, Come and take some food. And all the disciples were in fear of putting the question, Who are you? being conscious that it was the Lord.
Then when they had taken food, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, is your love for me greater than the love of these others? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you are certain of my love for you. He said to him, Then give my lambs food.
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