1 Samuel 25:18 (KJV)

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Then Abigail made haste and took two hundred loaves and two bottles of wine and five sheep ready dressed and five measures of parched corn and an hundred clusters of raisins and two hundred cakes of figs and laid them on asses

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made haste. 1Sa 25:34 Nu 16:46-48 Pr 6:4 Pr 6:5 Mt 5:25

took two.The Eastern bread is generally both thin and small; and answers to our cakes. Ge 32:13-20 Ge 43:11-14 2Sa 17:28 2Sa 17:29 Pr 18:16 Pr 21:14

clusters. Heb. lumps. Raisins dried in the sun. 2Sa 16:1

two bottles.That is, two goatskins' full. five sheep.Not one sheep to one hundred men. cakes of figs.Figs cured and then pressed together. Now all this provision was a matter of little worth; and had it been granted in the first instance, it would have perfectly satisfied David, and secured his good offices.

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