21 Bible Verses about Seeking Food

Most Relevant Verses

Leviticus 25:20

If you said, "What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase;"

Lamentations 2:12

They tell their mothers, Where is grain and wine? When they swoon 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

He said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, don't be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor yet for your body, what you will 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 children.

Psalm 59:15

They shall wander up and down for food, and wait all night if they aren't satisfied.

Lamentations 1:11

All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul: look, Yahweh, and see; for I am become abject.

Lamentations 4:4

The tongue of the nursing child clings to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children 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, To the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

Lamentations 1:19

I called for my lovers, [but] they deceived me: My priests and my elders gave up the spirit in the city, While they sought them food to refresh their souls.

Genesis 39:6

He left all that he had in Joseph's hand. He didn't concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate. Joseph was well-built and handsome.

Nehemiah 5:2

For there were that 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 you to the children of the east for a possession, and they shall set their encampments in you, and make their dwellings in you; they shall eat your fruit, and they shall drink your milk.

Matthew 15:33

The disciples said to him, "Where should we get so many loaves in a deserted place as to satisfy so great a multitude?"

Luke 9:12

The day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said to him, "Send the multitude away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and farms, and lodge, and get food, for we are here in a deserted place."

Luke 16:21

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

Bible Theasaurus

Never miss a post