16 Bible Verses about overeating

Most Relevant Verses

Proverbs 25:16


Have you found [pleasure sweet like] honey? Eat only as much as you need,
Otherwise, being filled excessively, you vomit it.

Proverbs 23:1

When you sit down to dine with a ruler,
Consider carefully what is [set] before you;

1 Corinthians 11:21

for when you eat, each one hurries to get his own supper first [not waiting for others or the poor]. So one goes hungry while another gets drunk.

Proverbs 23:2


For you will put a knife to your throat
If you are a man of great appetite.

Luke 21:34

“But be on guard, so that your hearts are not weighed down and depressed with the giddiness of debauchery and the nausea of self-indulgence and the worldly worries of life, and then that day [when the Messiah returns] will not come on you suddenly like a trap;

Luke 14:10

But when you are invited, go and sit down [to eat] at the last place, so that when your host comes, he will say to you, ‘Friend, move up higher’; and then you will be honored in the presence of all who are at the table with you.

Matthew 24:38

For as in those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the [very] day when Noah entered the ark,

1 Kings 22:37

So the king died and was brought to Samaria, and they buried the king in Samaria.

1 Corinthians 10:27

If one of the unbelievers invites you [to a meal at his home] and you want to go, eat whatever is served to you without asking questions [about its source] for the sake of your conscience.

Leviticus 18:25

For the land has become defiled; therefore I have brought its punishment upon it, and the land vomits out its inhabitants.

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