19 Bible Verses about Seeking Food

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Leviticus 25:20

And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase,

Lamentations 2:12

They say to their mothers, Where is grain and wine? when they faint as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul is poured out into their mothers' bosom.

Job 15:23

He wanders abroad for bread, [saying], Where is it? He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

Luke 12:22

And he said to his disciples, Because of this I say to you, be not anxious for your life, what ye may eat, nor for the body, what ye may wear.

Job 24:5

Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, they go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food. The wilderness [yields] them bread for their sons.

Psalm 59:15

They shall wander up and down for food, and tarry all night if they be not satisfied.

Lamentations 4:4

The tongue of the sucking child clings to the roof of his mouth for thirst. The young sons ask bread, and no man breaks it to them.

Lamentations 5:9

We get our bread at the peril of our lives, because of the sword of the wilderness.

Lamentations 5:6

We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

Genesis 39:6

And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand, and he knew nothing [that was] with him, save the bread which he ate. And Joseph was comely, and well-favored.

Nehemiah 5:2

For there were who said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many. Let us get grain that we may eat and live.

Ezekiel 25:4

therefore, behold, I will deliver thee to the sons of the east for a possession, and they shall set their encampments in thee, and make their dwellings in thee. They shall eat thy fruit, and they shall drink thy milk.

Matthew 15:33

And his disciples say to him, From where are so many loaves for us in a wilderness so as to feed so great a multitude?

Luke 9:12

And the day began to decline, and the twelve having come near, they said to him, Send the multitude away, so that, after going into the villages and fields around, they may rest and find provision, because we are here in a desolate

Luke 16:21

and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table. But even the dogs that came licked his sores.

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