Quotes about Hospitality
After Boaz had finished eating and drinking and was in good spirits, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. Then Ruth went in secretly, uncovered his feet, and lay down.
— Ruth 3:7
And she said, “He gave me these six measures of barley, for he said, ‘Do not go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.’”
— Ruth 3:17
“I am the seer,” Samuel replied. “Go up before me to the high place, for you shall eat with me today. And when I send you off in the morning, I will tell you all that is in your heart.
— 1 Samuel 9:19
Then you will go on from there until you come to the Oak of Tabor. Three men going up to God at Bethel will meet you there, one carrying three young goats, another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a skin of wine.
— 1 Samuel 10:3
They will greet you and give you two loaves of bread, which you will accept from their hands.
— 1 Samuel 10:4
And Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine, and one young goat, and sent them to Saul with his son David.
— 1 Samuel 16:20
Now then, what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever can be found.”
— 1 Samuel 21:3
While David was in the wilderness, he heard that Nabal was shearing sheep.
— 1 Samuel 25:4
and say to him, ‘Long life to you, and peace to you and your house and to all that belongs to you.
— 1 Samuel 25:6
Why should I take my bread and water and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give them to these men whose origin I do not know?”
— 1 Samuel 25:11
Yet these men were very good to us. When we were in the field, we were not harassed, and nothing of ours went missing the whole time we lived among them.
— 1 Samuel 25:15
Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five butchered sheep, five seahs of roasted grain, a hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs. She loaded them on donkeys
— 1 Samuel 25:18