Dictionary of Bible Themes A feeding trough in a stable or stall, filled with fodder for donkeys, oxen, etc. The term is also used to refer to the stall in which animals were kept. The newborn Jesus was laid in a manger because there was no room at an inn. Isaiah 1:3A feeding place for livestock Recognised by the animals of the household See also Job 39:9Israel is like a wild animal which does not recognise or accept God's provision. Proverbs 14:4See also Provision for farm animals Proverbs 12:10Isaiah 30:24 Genesis 24:32 See also Provision for beasts of burden Genesis 24:25; 42:27Judges 19:19 Luke 2:7 Jesus Christ laid in a manger See also Luke 2:12,161 Kings 4:23 Farm animals kept in stalls See also Cattle kept in stalls 2 Chronicles 32:28Psalms 50:9 Habakkuk 3:17 Malachi 4:2 1 Kings 4:26 Other animals kept in stalls Luke 13:15See also pp 2Ch 9:25 2036 Christ, humility2515 Christ, birth of 4406 agriculture 4603 animals |
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