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Bible Verses About Pottage

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And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not.

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But he said, Then bring meal. And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was no harm in the pot.

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And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:

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So they poured out for the men to eat. And it came to pass, as they were eating of the pottage, that they cried out, and said, O thou man of God, there is death in the pot. And they could not eat thereof.

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Yea, every pot in Jerusalem and in Judah shall be holiness unto the Lord of hosts: and all they that sacrifice shall come and take of them, and seethe therein: and in that day there shall be no more the Canaanite in the house of the Lord of hosts.

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Gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones.

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And they roasted the passover with fire according to the ordinance: but the other holy offerings sod they in pots, and in caldrons, and in pans, and divided them speedily among all the people.

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Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.

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And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.

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And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.

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These were the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work.

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And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the Lord: and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.

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And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in.

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And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omer full of manna therein, and lay it up before the Lord, to be kept for your generations.

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And utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Set on a pot, set it on, and also pour water into it:

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So he set it before them, and they did eat, and left thereof, according to the word of the Lord.

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And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.

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And he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the fleshhook brought up the priest took for himself. So they did in Shiloh unto all the Israelites that came thither.

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And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneadingtroughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders.

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And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.

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Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size;

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In a pan it shall be made with oil; and when it is baken, thou shalt bring it in: and the baken pieces of the meat offering shalt thou offer for a sweet savour unto the Lord.

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And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee? tell me, what hast thou in the house? And she said, Thine handmaid hath not any thing in the house, save a pot of oil.

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And the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.

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Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine:

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And there was a row of building round about in them, round about them four, and it was made with boiling places under the rows round about.

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And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.

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And Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,

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And I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites pots full of wine, and cups, and I said unto them, Drink ye wine.

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Storehouses also for the increase of corn, and wine, and oil; and stalls for all manner of beasts, and cotes for flocks.

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He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.

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And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.

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Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

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And so did he in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their mattocks round about.

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And did eat up all the herbs in their land, and devoured the fruit of their ground.

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And he made all the vessels of the altar, the pots, and the shovels, and the basons, and the fleshhooks, and the firepans: all the vessels thereof made he of brass.

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And gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord appointed me.

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Then said he unto me, These are the places of them that boil, where the ministers of the house shall boil the sacrifice of the people.

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Then shall he that offereth his offering unto the Lord bring a meat offering of a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of oil.

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Wherefore thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is therein, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it.

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