“But God did not lay His hand on the nobles of Israel; they saw Him, and they ate and drank.”
Exodus 24:11
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Connection with Isaac's feast at Beersheba
Isaac made peace with Abimelech at a meal at Beersheba where they ate and drank before the oath. The same two verbs return at Sinai, where the elders of Israel saw God after the covenant was read, "and they ate and drank." The meal at Beersheba is a small picture of this one, peace made at a table under the oath of the God who swore.
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