10 Bible Verses about Fat People

He presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.

“But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked—
You are grown fat, thick, and sleek—
Then he forsook God who made him,
And scorned the Rock of his salvation.

For there are no pains in their death,
And their body is fat.

‘They are fat, they are sleek,
They also excel in deeds of wickedness;
They do not plead the cause,
The cause of the orphan, that they may prosper;
And they do not defend the rights of the poor.

Their eye bulges from fatness;
The imaginations of their heart run riot.

Why do you kick at My sacrifice and at My offering which I have commanded in My dwelling, and honor your sons above Me, by making yourselves fat with the choicest of every offering of My people Israel?’

“For he has covered his face with his fat
And made his thighs heavy with flesh.

His sides are filled out with fat,
And the marrow of his bones is moist,

At the end of ten days their appearance seemed better and they were fatter than all the youths who had been eating the king’s choice food.

You have lived luxuriously on the earth and led a life of wanton pleasure; you have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.