15 Bible Verses about Food Defined
Most Relevant Verses
Then God said: I give you every plant that bears seed on the face of the entire earth. I also give you every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.
It will produce thorns and thistles for you. You will eat the plants of the field.
Everything that lives and moves will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.
Jehovah God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground, trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. In the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
Jehovah God commanded the man: You are free to eat from any tree in the garden.
The woman said to the serpent: We may eat fruit from the trees in the garden.
When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she took some and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it.
Also every beast of the earth and all the birds of the air and all the creatures that move on the ground; everything that has the breath of life in it, I give every green plant for food. It was so.
Above the ground food grows. Beneath it the food decays as if it were burned by fire.
This law helps you distinguish between clean and unclean, the animals you may eat and those you may not eat.'
In whatever city you live, you may slaughter and eat as much meat as you want from what Jehovah your God has blessed you with. Clean and unclean people may eat it as if they were eating a gazelle or a deer. Never eat the blood. Pour it on the ground like water.
Jehovah your God will expand your country's borders as he promised. You will say: I am hungry for meat. Then eat as much meat as you want.
All kinds of fruit trees will grow on both sides of the river. Their leaves will not wither, and they will not fail to produce fruit. Each month they will produce fresh fruit because this water flows from the Holy Place. The fruit will be good food, and the leaves will be used for healing.
For one believes that he may eat all things. Another who is weak eats only vegetables.
