1 Chronicles 12:40

Conservative English Version

Other Israelites from as far away as the territories of Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali brought cattle and sheep to slaughter for food. They also brought donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen that were loaded down with flour, dried figs, wine, and olive oil. Everyone in Israel was very happy.

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:1

David had started down the other side of the Mount of Olives, when he was met by Ziba, the chief servant of Mephibosheth. Ziba had two donkeys that were carrying two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred handfuls of raisins, a hundred figs, and some wine.

1 Kings 1:40

Then they played flutes and celebrated as they followed Solomon back to Jerusalem. They made so much noise that the ground shook.

2 Kings 11:20

Everyone celebrated because Athaliah had been killed and Jerusalem was peaceful again.

1 Chronicles 12:39

The soldiers stayed in Hebron three days, eating and drinking what their relatives had prepared for them.

1 Chronicles 13:1

Some time later, David talked with his army commanders,

1 Chronicles 29:22

The people were very happy, and they ate and drank there at the LORD's altar. That same day, Solomon was crowned king. The people celebrated and poured olive oil on Solomon's head to show that he would be their next king. They also poured oil on Zadok's head to show that he was their priest.

Proverbs 11:10

When honest people prosper and the wicked disappear, the whole city celebrates.

Proverbs 29:2

When justice rules a nation, everyone is glad; when injustice rules, everyone groans.

Hosea 3:1

Once again the LORD spoke to me. And this time he said, "Hosea, fall in love with an unfaithful woman who has a lover. Do this to show that I love the people of Israel, even though they worship idols and enjoy the offering cakes made with fruit."

1 Samuel 25:18

Abigail quickly got together two hundred loaves of bread, two large clay jars of wine, the meat from five sheep, a large sack of roasted grain, a hundred handfuls of raisins, and two hundred handfuls of dried figs. She loaded all the food on donkeys