I will get a morsel of bread so you can refresh your heart. After that you may go your way, now that you have come to your servant.* They said, *Very well, do as you have said.*
So Amnon lay down, and feigned himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said to the king, Please let her sister Tamar come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat from her hand.
He spoke another parable to them. *The Kingdom of Heaven is like yeast, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, until it was all leavened.*
When she and her household were immersed, she begged us, saying, *If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and stay.* So she persuaded us.
Gid`on went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an efah of meal: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out to him under the oak, and presented it.