6 Bible Verses about Overweight
Most Relevant Verses
For you will put a knife to your throat
If you are a man of great appetite.
Do not associate with heavy drinkers of wine,
Or with gluttonous eaters of meat,
Have you found [pleasure sweet like] honey? Eat only as much as you need,
Otherwise, being filled excessively, you vomit it.
whose fate is destruction, whose god is their belly [their worldly appetite, their sensuality, their vanity], and whose glory is in their shame—who focus their mind on earthly and temporal things.
Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is within you, whom you have [received as a gift] from God, and that you are not your own [property]?
And he brought the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a very fat man.