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He presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab, who was a very fat man.
Judges Chapter 3: Verse 17
When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell backward off his chair by the side of the gate. His neck was broken and he died, for he was an old man and heavy. He had led Israel forty years.
1 Samuel Chapter 4: Verse 18
When you sit to dine with a ruler, note well what is before you,
and put a knife to your throat if you are given to gluttony.
Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.
Proverbs Chapter 23: Verses 1 - 3
Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat,
Proverbs Chapter 23: Verse 20
Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;
you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body.
1 Corinthians Chapter 6: Verses 19 - 20
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