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This is a brief cross-reference entry. For the full topic material click the following topic: Feasts.

A banquet is a formal social meal hosted for guests, often marking covenants, weddings, royal celebrations, birthdays, and national deliverances. Scripture covers ancient banquet customs — guests reclining at table, a presiding master, music, wine, ranked seating — as well as the figurative use of the great feast for divine fellowship and the kingdom of God.

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