33 Bible Verses about People Eating

While this was taking place, the disciples were saying to Jesus, Master, take some food.

And stretching himself on the earth, he went to sleep under the broom-plant; but an angel, touching him, said to him, Get up and have some food.

And the angel of the Lord came again a second time, and touching him said, Get up and have some food, or the journey will be overmuch for your strength.

And keep in that same house, taking what food and drink they give you: for the worker has a right to his reward. Do not go from house to house.

And into whatever town you go, if they take you in, take whatever food is given to you:

If a Gentile makes a feast for you, and you are pleased to go as a guest, take whatever is put before you, without question of right or wrong.

When you come into the town you will see him straight away, before he goes up to the high place for the feast: the people are waiting for his blessing before starting the feast, and after that the guests will take part in it. So go up now and you will see him.

And he took butter and milk and the young ox which he had made ready and put it before them, waiting by them under the tree while they took food.

Then seating themselves, they took their meal: and looking up, they saw a travelling band of Ishmaelites, coming from Gilead on their way to Egypt, with spices and perfumes on their camels.

And she said, May your servant have grace in your eyes. So the woman went away, and took part in the feast, and her face was no longer sad.

And she put it before Saul and his servants, and they had a meal. Then they got up and went away the same night.

Then David got up from the earth, and after washing and rubbing himself with oil and changing his clothing, he went into the house of the Lord and gave worship: then he went back to his house, and at his order they put food before him and he had a meal.

Then his servants said to him, Why have you been acting in this way? you were weeping and going without food while the child was still living; but when the child was dead, you got up and had a meal.

God gives him his desire, and sends the heat of his wrath on him, making it come down on him like rain.

And they all took of the food and had enough: and they took up twelve baskets full of broken bits which were not used.

And they all took food, and had enough; and they took up of the broken bits, seven baskets full.

And they all took of the food and had enough.

And they took the food, and had enough; and they took up seven baskets full of the broken bits.

And they all took the food and had enough; and they took up of the broken bits which were over, twelve baskets full.

And those who had food were about five thousand men, in addition to women and children.

And those who took of the bread were five thousand men.

And there were four thousand men who took food, together with women and children.

And while they were taking food, he said, Truly I say to you that one of you will be false to me.

And he went into a house. And the people came together again, so that they were not even able to take bread.

And get the fat young ox and put it to death, and let us have a feast, and be glad.

And before their eyes he took a meal.

Some other boats, however, came from Tiberias near to the place where they had taken the bread after the Lord had given praise.

Jesus, answering them, said, Truly I say to you, You come after me, not because you saw signs, but because you were given the bread and had enough.

Jesus said to them, Come and take some food. And all the disciples were in fear of putting the question, Who are you? being conscious that it was the Lord.

And when he had taken food his strength came back. And for some days he kept with the disciples who were in Damascus.

Then they all took heart and did the same.

And he said to them, Come away by yourselves to a quiet place, and take a rest for a time. Because there were a great number coming and going, and they had no time even for food.

For even when we were with you we gave you orders, saying, If any man does no work, let him not have food.