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What the Bible Says About Raisin

Overview

The Bible addresses raisin across 4 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles. Closely related themes include Sheep, Vine, the, Fig and Nabal. Figures whose stories touch this theme include David and Mephibosheth.

Key Bible verses about raisin

Old Testament

People in the Bible and raisin

Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.

In the Bible dictionary

Studying raisin for yourself

  • Begin with 1 Samuel 25:18, then read the passages below in canonical order.
  • Compare how 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles each treat the theme.
  • Consider the lives of David and Mephibosheth and how their stories intersect with it.
  • Widen the study to related themes: Sheep, Vine, the, Fig and Nabal.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Bible say about raisin?

The Bible addresses raisin across 4 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles. Closely related themes include Sheep, Vine, the, Fig and Nabal. Figures whose stories touch this theme include David and Mephibosheth.

How many Bible verses are about raisin?

The Bible references raisin in 4 verses (King James Version).

Where does the Bible first mention raisin?

In canonical order, the first of these passages is 1 Samuel 25:18: “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. clusters: or, lumps”

Which people in the Bible are associated with raisin?

David and Mephibosheth.

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