And he said to him, Why do you, being the king’s son, look so thin from day to day? will you not tell me? And Amnon said to him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.
But since we left off burning incense to the queen of heaven, and pouring out drink offerings to her, we have lacked all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.
And the people spoke against God, and against Moses, Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loathes this light bread.