15 Bible Verses about Food Defined

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Genesis 1:29

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed. To you it shall be for food,

Genesis 3:18

Also, thorns and thistles it shall bring forth to thee, and thou shall eat the herb of the field.

Genesis 2:9

And out of the ground LORD God made to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food, also the tree of life in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

Genesis 2:16

And LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou may freely eat,

Genesis 3:2

And the woman said to the serpent, Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat,

Genesis 1:30

and to every beast of the earth, and to every bird of the heavens, and to everything that creeps upon the earth in which there is life, for food--every green herb. And it was so.

Job 28:5

As for the earth, out of it comes bread, and underneath it is turned up as it were by fire.

Leviticus 11:2

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, These are the living things which ye may eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.

Leviticus 11:47

to make a distinction between the unclean and the clean, and between the living thing that may be eaten and the living thing that may not be eaten.

Deuteronomy 12:15-16

Notwithstanding, thou may kill and eat flesh within all thy gates, after all the desire of thy soul, according to the blessing of LORD thy God which he has given thee, the unclean and the clean may eat of it, as of the gazelle, and Only ye shall not eat the blood. Thou shall pour it out upon the ground as water.

Deuteronomy 12:20

When LORD thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he has promised thee, and thou shall say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul desires to eat flesh, thou may eat flesh, after all the desire of thy soul.

Ezekiel 47:12

And by the river upon the bank of it, on this side and on that side, shall grow every tree for food, whose leaf shall not wither, nor shall the fruit of it fail. It shall bring forth new fruit every month, because the waters of it

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