1 Kings 4:20

God's Word

The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They ate and drank and lived happily.

Cross References

Genesis 13:16

I will also give you as many descendants as the dust of the earth. If anyone could count the dust of the earth, then he could also count your descendants.

Genesis 15:5

He took Abram outside and said, “Now look up at the sky and count the stars, if you are able to count them.” He also said to him, “That’s how many descendants you will have!”

Genesis 22:17

I will certainly bless you and make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and the grains of sand on the seashore. Your descendants will take possession of their enemies’ cities.

Genesis 32:12

But you did say, ‘I will make sure that you are prosperous and that your descendants will be as many as the grains of sand on the seashore. No one will be able to count them because there are so many.’ ”

1 Kings 3:8

I’m among your people whom you have chosen. They are too numerous to count or record.

1 Kings 4:29

God gave Solomon wisdom—keen insight and a mind as limitless as the sand on the seashore.

1 Kings 5:9

My workers will bring logs from Lebanon to the sea, and I will have them make them into rafts to go by sea to any place you specify. There I will have them taken apart, and you can use them. You can pay me by providing food for my palace.”

2 Kings 18:31

Don’t listen to Hezekiah, because this is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me! Come out and give yourselves up to me! Everyone will eat from his own grapevine and fig tree and drink from his own cistern.

1 Chronicles 12:39

They ate and drank with David for three days because their relatives ⌞in Judah⌟ had provided enough for them.

1 Chronicles 22:9

You will have a son who will be a peaceful man. I will give him peace from all the enemies around him. His name will be Solomon [Peace], and in his time I will give Israel peace and quiet.

Job 1:18

While he was still speaking, another ⌞messenger⌟ came and said, “Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine at their oldest brother’s home

Proverbs 14:28

A large population is an honor for a king, but without people a ruler is ruined.

Ecclesiastes 2:24

There is nothing better for people to do than to eat, drink, and find satisfaction in their work. I saw that even this comes from the hand of God.

Isaiah 22:13

Instead, you will rejoice, celebrate, slaughter cattle, and butcher sheep. You will eat meat, drink wine, and say, “Let’s eat and drink because tomorrow we’re going to die.”

Micah 4:4

They will sit under their grapevines and their fig trees, and no one will make them afraid. The Lord of Armies has spoken.

Zechariah 3:10

On that day,” declares the Lord of Armies, “each of you will invite your neighbor to sit under your vine and fig tree.”

Zechariah 9:15

The Lord of Armies will defend them. They will destroy and trample the stones used in slings. They will drink and shout as if they were drunk. They will be filled like a sacrificial bowl ⌞used for sprinkling⌟ the corners of the altar.

Acts 2:46

The believers had a single purpose and went to the temple every day. They were joyful and humble as they ate at each other’s homes and shared their food.

1 Samuel 30:16

The Egyptian led him ⌞to them⌟. They were spread out all over the land, eating, and drinking. They were celebrating because they had taken so much loot from Philistine territory and from the land of Judah.