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«But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat? / And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink? / Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: by and by, drunken, feeding, gird, plowing, sup, supped, sups
«Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: sup, supped, sups
«After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: sup, supped, sups
«Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.»
«Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt»
«He sups ill, who eats up all at dinner»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: sup, supped, sups
«He should have a long spoon who sups with the devil»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: spoon, sup, supped, sups
«Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.»
«I have supped full with horrors.»
«Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.»

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