21 Bible Verses about Seeking Food

If you say, 'What will we eat in the seventh year if we do not sow and gather our produce?'

(Lamed) Children say to their mothers, "Where are food and drink?" They faint like a wounded warrior in the city squares. They die slowly in their mothers' arms.

So the people murmured against Moses, saying, "What can we drink?"

he wanders about -- food for vultures; he knows that the day of darkness is at hand.

So then, don't worry saying, 'What will we eat?' or 'What will we drink?' or 'What will we wear?'

"Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Isn't there more to life than food and more to the body than clothing?

So do not be overly concerned about what you will eat and what you will drink, and do not worry about such things.

Then Jesus said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.

Like wild donkeys in the desert they go out to their labor, seeking diligently for food; the wasteland provides food for them and for their children.

They wander around looking for something to eat; they refuse to sleep until they are full.

"Look, O Lord! Consider that I have become worthless!"

(Dalet) The infant's tongue sticks to the roof of its mouth due to thirst; little children beg for bread, but no one gives them even a morsel.

At the risk of our lives we get our food because robbers lurk in the countryside.

We have submitted to Egypt and Assyria in order to buy food to eat.

(Qof) I called for my lovers, but they had deceived me. My priests and my elders perished in the city. Truly they had searched for food to keep themselves alive.

So Potiphar left everything he had in Joseph's care; he gave no thought to anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was well built and good-looking.

There were those who said, "With our sons and daughters, we are many. We must obtain grain in order to eat and stay alive."

So take note, I am about to make you slaves of the tribes of the east. They will make camps among you and pitch their tents among you. They will eat your fruit and drink your milk.

The disciples said to him, "Where can we get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy so great a crowd?"

Now the day began to draw to a close, so the twelve came and said to Jesus, "Send the crowd away, so they can go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and food, because we are in an isolated place."

who longed to eat what fell from the rich man's table. In addition, the dogs came and licked his sores.