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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Dan 1:12 — Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
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pulse to eat
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Heb. of pulse that we may eat, etc. Pulse, zeröim, denotes all leguminous plants, which are not reaped but pulled or plucked; which, however wholesome, was not naturally calculated to render them fatter in flesh than the others. Dan 1:16; Gen 1:29,30; Deu 8:3; Rom 14:2 |
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Dan 1:16 |
Thus Melzar took away the portion of their meat, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them pulse. |
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Gen 1:29 |
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which [is] upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which [is] the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. |
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Gen 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. |
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Deu 8:3 |
And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every [word] that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live. |
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Rom 14:2 |
For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Daniel 1:12," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Dan/1/12.html>.
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