13 Bible Verses about Eating Before God
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If any household is too small for a lamb, the man and his next-door neighbor are to take a lamb according to the number of people -- you will make your count for the lamb according to how much each one can eat.
They will eat the meat the same night; they will eat it roasted over the fire with bread made without yeast and with bitter herbs.
Both you and your families must feast there before the Lord your God and rejoice in all the output of your labor with which he has blessed you.
You and your household must eat them annually before the Lord your God in the place he chooses.
and you eat some of the food of the land, you must offer up a raised offering to the Lord.
Only in the presence of the Lord your God may you eat these, in the place he chooses. This applies to you, your son, your daughter, your male and female servants, and the Levites in your villages. In that place you will rejoice before the Lord your God in all the output of your labor.
Also you must offer fellowship offerings and eat them there, rejoicing before the Lord your God.
Then Jacob offered a sacrifice on the mountain and invited his relatives to eat the meal. They ate the meal and spent the night on the mountain.
Then Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and sacrifices for God, and Aaron and all the elders of Israel came to eat food with the father-in-law of Moses before God.
But he did not lay a hand on the leaders of the Israelites, so they saw God, and they ate and they drank.
They held a feast before the Lord that day and celebrated. Then they designated Solomon, David's son, as king a second time; before the Lord they anointed him as ruler and Zadok as priest.
He said to them, "Go and eat delicacies and drink sweet drinks and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared. For this day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength."
Only the prince may sit in it to eat a sacrificial meal before the Lord; he will enter by way of the porch of the gate and will go out by the same way."