<p class="poetry">Their wealth will be stolenp> <p class="poetry">and their houses ruined!p> <p class="poetry">They will not live in the houses they have built,p> <p class="poetry">nor will they drink the wine from the vineyards they have planted.p>

The <sc>Lordsc> who rules over all will guard them, and they will prevail and overcome with sling stones. Then they will drink, and will become noisy like drunkards,<n id="1" /> full like the sacrificial basin or like the corners of the altar.<n id="2" />

Jonadab son of Rechab ordered his descendants not to drink wine. His orders have been carried out.<n id="1" /> To this day his descendants have drunk no wine because they have obeyed what their ancestor commanded them. But I<n id="2" /> have spoken to you over and over again,<n id="3" /> but you have not obeyed me!

So the people contended<n id="1" /> with Moses, and they said, &#8220;Give us water to drink!&#8221;<n id="2" /> Moses said to them, &#8220;Why do you contend<n id="3" /> with me? Why do you test<n id="4" /> the <sc>Lordsc>?&#8221;

I will be standing<n id="1" /> before you there on<n id="2" /> the rock in Horeb, and you will strike<n id="3" /> the rock, and water will come out of it so that the people may drink.&#8221;<n id="4" /> And Moses did so in plain view<n id="5" /> of the elders of Israel.p>

So he was there with the <sc>Lordsc> forty days and forty nights;<n id="1" /> he did not eat bread, and he did not drink water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.<n id="2" />p>

then the priest must wave them as a wave offering<n id="1" /> before the <sc>Lordsc>; it is a holy portion for the priest, together with the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the raised offering.<n id="2" /> After this the Nazirite may drink<n id="3" /> wine.&#8217;p>

Please let us pass through<n id="1" /> your country. We will not pass through the fields or through the vineyards, nor will we drink water from any well. We will go by the King&#8217;s Highway;<n id="2" /> we will not turn to the right or the left until we have passed through your region.&#8217;&#8221;<n id="3" />p>

When I went up the mountain to receive the stone tablets, the tablets of the covenant that the <sc>Lordsc> made with you, I remained there<n id="1" /> forty days and nights, eating and drinking nothing.

Then I again fell down before the <sc>Lordsc> for forty days and nights; I ate and drank nothing because of all the sin you had committed, doing such evil before the <sc>Lordsc> as to enrage him.

<p class="poetry">butter from the herdp> <p class="poetry">and milk from the flock,p> <p class="poetry">along with the fat of lambs,p> <p class="poetry">rams and goats of Bashan,p> <p class="poetry">along with the best of the kernels of wheat;p> <p class="poetry">and from the juice of grapes you drank wine.p>

So he brought the men<n id="1" /> down to the water. Then the <sc>Lordsc> said to Gideon, &#8220;Separate those who lap the water as a dog laps from those who kneel to drink.&#8221;<n id="2" />

He said to me, &#8216;Look, you will conceive and have a son.<n id="1" /> So now, do not drink wine or beer and do not eat any food that will make you ritually unclean.<n id="2" /> For the child will be dedicated<n id="3" /> to God from birth till the day he dies.&#8217;&#8221;p>

She should not drink<n id="1" /> anything that the grapevine produces. She must not drink wine or beer, and she must not eat any food that will make her ritually unclean.<n id="2" /> She should obey everything I commanded her to do.&#8221;

So God split open the basin<n id="1" /> at Lehi and water flowed out from it. When he took a drink, his strength<n id="2" /> was restored and he revived. For this reason he named the spring<n id="3" /> En Hakkore.<n id="4" /> It remains in Lehi to this very day.

Take note of<n id="1" /> the field where the men<n id="2" /> are harvesting and follow behind with the female workers.<n id="3" /> I will tell the men<n id="4" /> to leave you alone.<n id="5" /> When you are thirsty, you may go to<n id="6" /> the water jars<n id="7" /> and drink some of the water<n id="8" /> the servants draw.&#8221;<n id="9" />p>

They gave him a slice of pressed figs and two bunches of raisins to eat. This greatly refreshed him,<n id="1" /> for he had not eaten food or drunk water for three days and three nights.

<p class="bodytext">So he took David<n id="1" /> down, and they found them spread out over the land. They were eating and drinking and enjoying themselves because of all the loot<n id="2" /> they had taken from the land of the Philistines and from the land of Judah.

But the poor man had nothing except for a little lamb he had acquired. He raised it, and it grew up alongside him and his children.<n id="1" /> It used to<n id="2" /> eat his food,<n id="3" /> drink from his cup, and sleep in his arms.<n id="4" /> It was just like a daughter to him.p>

<p class="bodytext">The king asked Ziba, &#8220;Why did you bring these things?&#8221;<n id="1" /> Ziba replied, &#8220;The donkeys are for the king&#8217;s family to ride on, the loaves of bread<n id="2" /> and the summer fruit are for the attendants to eat, and the wine is for those who get exhausted in the desert.&#8221;<n id="3" />