'Eat' in the Bible
“Therefore they shall eat of the fruit of their own [wicked] wayAnd be satiated with [the penalty of] their own devices.
For they eat the bread of wickednessAnd drink the wine of violence.
“Come, eat my foodAnd drink the wine I have mixed [and accept my gifts].
Death and life are in the power of the tongue,And those who love it and indulge it will eat its fruit and bear the consequences of their words.
When you sit down to dine with a ruler,Consider carefully what is [set] before you;
Do not eat the bread of a selfish man,Or desire his delicacies;
For as he thinks in his heart, so is he [in behavior—one who manipulates].He says to you, “Eat and drink,”Yet his heart is not with you [but it is begrudging the cost].
My son, eat honey, because it is good,And the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
Have you found [pleasure sweet like] honey? Eat only as much as you need,Otherwise, being filled excessively, you vomit it.
If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat;And if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;
It is not good to eat much honey,Nor is it glorious to seek one’s own glory.
He who tends the fig tree will eat its fruit,And he who faithfully protects and cares for his master will be honored.
She looks well to how things go in her household,And does not eat the bread of idleness.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Bite (18 instances)
- Bolt (7 instances)
- Chew (6 instances)
- Consume (170 instances)
- Corrode (1 instance)
- Deplete (1 instance)
- Despatch (1 instance)
- Devour (148 instances)
- Discuss (17 instances)
- Dispatch (5 instances)
- Eat (765 instances)
- Exhaust (12 instances)
- Fare (7 instances)
- Feed (140 instances)
- Gnaw (6 instances)
- Gulp (4 instances)
- Lick (9 instances)
- Rust (6 instances)
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Ba`ar
Lechem