1 KINGS 4:23 — KING JAMES VERSION 0 0
“Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and an hundred sheep, beside harts, and roebucks, and fallowdeer, and fatted fowl.”
"...ten fat oxen, and twenty pasture-fed cattle, a hundred sheep, besides harts, gazelles, roebucks, and fatted fowl." — The *meat provisions* include *eser bakar davush* (ten fattened cattle), *esrim bakar re'i* (twenty pasture-fed cattle), *meah tzo'n* (a hundred sheep), along with *game* (harts, gazelles, roebucks) and *fowl*. The *variety and quantity* demonstrate both abundance and sophisticated provisioning systems. The inclusion of *game animals* and *variety of birds* suggests a *diverse diet* befitting a great king.
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