- for their meat:
- "And Elishaª came againª° to Gilgal:ª and [there was] a dearthª in the land;ª and the sonsª of the prophetsª [were] sittingª° beforeª him: and he saidª° unto his servant,ª Set²° on¹ the greatª pot,ª and seetheª° pottageª for the sonsª of the prophets.ª ... And oneª went outª° into¹ the fieldª to gatherª° herbs,ª and foundª° a wildª vine,ª and gatheredª° thereof¹ wildª gourdsª his lapª full,ª and cameª° and shredª° [them] into¹ the potª of pottage:ª for¹ they knewª° [them] not.¹" {2Kg 4:38-39} + "Then answeredª° Amos,ª and saidª° to¹ Amaziah,ª I¹ [was] no¹ prophet,ª neither¹ [was] I¹ a prophet'sª son;ª but¹ I¹ [was] an herdman,ª and a gathererª° of sycomore fruit:ª" {Ams 7:14} + "Andª he would fainª° have filledª° his²¹ bellyª withª the¹ husksª thatª the¹ swineª did eat:ª° andª no manª gaveª° unto him.ª" {Lke 15:16}
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