Genesis 43:34

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

They were served food from Joseph's table, and Benjamin was given five times as much as each of the others. So Joseph's brothers drank with him and had a good time.

Cross References

Genesis 45:22

Joseph gave some new clothes to each of his brothers, but to Benjamin he gave five new outfits and three hundred pieces of silver.

2 Samuel 11:8

Then David told Uriah, “Go home and clean up.” Uriah left the king's palace, and David had dinner sent to Uriah's house.

Proverbs 31:6

Beer and wine are only for the dying or for those who have lost all hope.

Ecclesiastes 10:19

Eating and drinking make you feel happy, and bribes can buy everything you need.

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Be happy and enjoy eating and drinking! God decided long ago that this is what you should do.

Song of Solomon 5:1

My bride, my very own, I come to my garden and enjoy its spices. I eat my honeycomb and honey; I drink my wine and milk. Eat and drink until you are drunk with love.

Habakkuk 1:6

I am sending the Babylonians. They are fierce and cruel— marching across the land, conquering cities and towns.

Matthew 11:19

But the Son of Man goes around eating and drinking, and you say, “That man eats and drinks too much! He is even a friend of tax collectors and sinners.” Yet Wisdom is shown to be right by what it does.

John 2:10

and said, “The best wine is always served first. Then after the guests have had plenty, the other wine is served. But you have kept the best until last!”

1 Samuel 1:5

But he gave Hannah even more, because he loved Hannah very much, even though the LORD had kept her from having children of her own.