Bible Cross References
the meat
Joel 1:5-9
5
Wake up and weep, you drunkards; cry, you wine-drinkers; the grapes for making new wine have been destroyed.
6
An army of locusts has attacked our land; they are powerful and too many to count; their teeth are as sharp as those of a lion.
7
They have destroyed our grapevines and chewed up our fig trees. They have stripped off the bark, till the branches are white.
8
Cry, you people, like a young woman who mourns the death of the man she was going to marry.
9
There is no grain or wine to offer in the Temple; the priests mourn because they have no offerings for the LORD.
Joel 1:13-9
Amos 4:6
"I was the one who brought famine to all your cities, yet you did not come back to me.
Amos 4:7
I kept it from raining when your crops needed it most. I sent rain on one city, but not on another. Rain fell on one field, but another field dried up.
joy
Deuteronomy 12:6
There you are to offer your sacrifices that are to be burned and your other sacrifices, your tithes and your offerings, the gifts that you promise to the LORD, your freewill offerings, and the first-born of your cattle and sheep.
Deuteronomy 12:7
There, in the presence of the LORD your God, who has blessed you, you and your families will eat and enjoy the good things that you have worked for.
Deuteronomy 12:11
The LORD will choose a single place where he is to be worshiped, and there you must bring to him everything that I have commanded: your sacrifices that are to be burned and your other sacrifices, your tithes and your offerings, and those special gifts that you have promised to the LORD.
Deuteronomy 12:12
Be joyful there in his presence, together with your children, your servants, and the Levites who live in your towns; remember that the Levites will have no land of their own.
Deuteronomy 16:10-15
10
and then celebrate the Harvest Festival, to honor the LORD your God, by bringing him a freewill offering in proportion to the blessing he has given you.
11
Be joyful in the LORD's presence, together with your children, your servants, and the Levites, foreigners, orphans, and widows who live in your towns. Do this at the one place of worship.
12
Be sure that you obey these commands; do not forget that you were slaves in Egypt.
13
"After you have threshed all your grain and pressed all your grapes, celebrate the Festival of Shelters for seven days.
14
Enjoy it with your children, your servants, and the Levites, foreigners, orphans, and widows who live in your towns.
15
Honor the LORD your God by celebrating this festival for seven days at the one place of worship. Be joyful, because the LORD has blessed your harvest and your work.
Psalm 43:4
Then I will go to your altar, O God; you are the source of my happiness. I will play my harp and sing praise to you, O God, my God.
Psalm 105:3
Be glad that we belong to him; let all who worship him rejoice.
Isaiah 62:8
The LORD has made a solemn promise, And by his power he will carry it out: "Your grain will no longer be food for your enemies, And foreigners will no longer drink your wine.
Isaiah 62:9
But you that planted and harvested the grain Will eat the bread and praise the LORD. You that tended and gathered the grapes Will drink the wine in the courts of my Temple."