Job 23:12

I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my allotted portion.

John 4:32

But he said to them, "I have food to eat that you know nothing about."

John 4:34

Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to complete his work.

Job 22:22

Accept instruction from his mouth and store up his words in your heart.

Psalm 119:11

In my heart I store up your words, so I might not sin against you.

Psalm 119:103

Your words are sweeter in my mouth than honey!

Job 6:10

Then I would yet have my comfort, then I would rejoice, in spite of pitiless pain, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

Psalm 19:9-10

The commands to fear the Lord are right and endure forever. The judgments given by the Lord are trustworthy and absolutely just.

Psalm 119:127

For this reason I love your commands more than gold, even purest gold.

Jeremiah 15:16

As your words came to me I drank them in, and they filled my heart with joy and happiness because I belong to you.

Luke 12:42

The Lord replied, "Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his household servants, to give them their allowance of food at the proper time?

Luke 12:46

then the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not foresee, and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the unfaithful.

John 6:66-69

After this many of his disciples quit following him and did not accompany him any longer.

John 8:31

Then Jesus said to those Judeans who had believed him, "If you continue to follow my teaching, you are really my disciples

Acts 14:22

They strengthened the souls of the disciples and encouraged them to continue in the faith, saying, "We must enter the kingdom of God through many persecutions."

Hebrews 10:38-39

But my righteous one will live by faith, and if he shrinks back, I take no pleasure in him.

1 Peter 2:2

And yearn like newborn infants for pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they did not really belong to us, because if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But they went out from us to demonstrate that all of them do not belong to us.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Necessary food

Bible References

Neither

John 6:66
After this many of his disciples quit following him and did not accompany him any longer.
John 8:31
Then Jesus said to those Judeans who had believed him, "If you continue to follow my teaching, you are really my disciples
Acts 14:22
They strengthened the souls of the disciples and encouraged them to continue in the faith, saying, "We must enter the kingdom of God through many persecutions."
Hebrews 10:38
But my righteous one will live by faith, and if he shrinks back, I take no pleasure in him.
1 John 2:19
They went out from us, but they did not really belong to us, because if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But they went out from us to demonstrate that all of them do not belong to us.

I have esteemed

Job 22:22
Accept instruction from his mouth and store up his words in your heart.
Psalm 19:9
The commands to fear the Lord are right and endure forever. The judgments given by the Lord are trustworthy and absolutely just.
Psalm 119:11
In my heart I store up your words, so I might not sin against you.
Jeremiah 15:16
As your words came to me I drank them in, and they filled my heart with joy and happiness because I belong to you.
John 4:32
But he said to them, "I have food to eat that you know nothing about."
1 Peter 2:2
And yearn like newborn infants for pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,

Necessary food

Luke 12:42
The Lord replied, "Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his household servants, to give them their allowance of food at the proper time?

General references

Genesis 24:33
When food was served, he said, "I will not eat until I have said what I want to say." "Tell us," Laban said.
Proverbs 2:10
For wisdom will enter your heart, and moral knowledge will be attractive to you.
Matthew 6:11
Give us today our daily bread,

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