23 Bible Verses about People Eating
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Meanwhile the disciples kept saying to him: "Take something to eat, Rabbi."
Remain at that same house, and eat and drink whatever they offer you; for the worker is worth his wages. Do not keep changing from one house to another.
Whatever town you visit, if the people welcome you, eat what is set before you;
If an unbeliever invites you to his house and you consent to go, eat anything that is put before you, without making inquiries to satisfy your scruples.
Every one had sufficient to eat, and they picked up enough of the broken pieces that were left to fill twelve baskets.
Every one had sufficient to eat, and they picked up seven baskets full of the broken pieces left.
The people had sufficient to eat, and they picked up seven baskets full of the broken pieces that were left.
Every one had sufficient to eat, and what was left of the broken pieces was picked up--twelve baskets.
The men who ate were about five thousand in number, without counting women and children.
The men who ate were four thousand in number without counting women and children.
Jesus went into a house; and again a crowd collected, so that they were not able even to eat their food.
Some boats, however, had come from Tiberias, from near the spot where they had eaten the bread after the Master had said the thanksgiving.
"In truth I tell you," answered Jesus, "it is not on account of the signs which you saw that you are looking for me, but because you had the bread to eat and were satisfied.
And Jesus said to them: "Come and breakfast." Not one of the disciples ventured to ask him who he was, knowing that it was the Master.
And, after he had taken food, he felt his strength return. Saul stayed for some days with the disciples who were at Damascus,
"Come by yourselves privately to some lonely spot," he said, "and rest for a while"--for there were so many people coming and going that they had not time even to eat.
Indeed, when we were with you, what we urged upon you was-- 'If a man does not choose to work, then he shall not eat.'