And, after the ceremony of dedication, he dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, as well to the women as men, to every one a cake of bread, like those baked for sacrificial meals, Exodus 29:23; Leviticus 8:24, and a good piece of flesh, either a slab of bread or a measure of wine, the word in the original meaning "measure," and a flagon of wine, a cake of pressed raisins. So all the people departed every one to his house, at the completion of the festival meal.

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