BIBLE QUOTES ABOUT FOOD

“Man does not live on bread alone.” – Matthew 4:4

“He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters.” – Psalm 23:2

“Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.” – Psalm 34:8

“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.” – Psalm 23:5

“My soul will be satisfied as with the richest of foods; with singing lips my mouth will praise you.” – Psalm 63:5

“All food is clean, but it is wrong for a person to eat anything that causes someone else to stumble.” – Romans 14:20

“The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.” – Matthew 11:19

“The earth produces food for both man and beast.” – Psalm 104:14

“So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.” – 1 Corinthians 10:31

“Give us each day our daily bread.” – Luke 11:3

“Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to eternal life.” – John 6:27

“Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.” – Matthew 10:28

“A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.” – Proverbs 11:25

“Be not among drunkards or among gluttonous eaters of meat.” – Proverbs 23:20

“She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life.” – Proverbs 31:12

“Everything that lives and moves about will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.” – Genesis 9:3 QUOTES FROM THE TIBETAN BOOK OF LIVING AND DYING

“The righteous eat to their heart’s content, but the stomach of the wicked goes hungry.” – Proverbs 13:25

“Food gained by fraud tastes sweet, but one ends up with a mouth full of gravel.” – Proverbs 20:17

“Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.” – 1 Peter 5:6

“And God said, ‘Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit. You shall have them for food.'” – Genesis 1:29

“Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” – Psalm 23:4

“When you sit to dine with a ruler, note well what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to gluttony.” – Proverbs 23:1-2

“Do not be overawed when others grow rich, when the splendor of their houses increases; for they will take nothing with them when they die, their splendor will not descend with them.” – Psalm 49:16-17

“Better a small serving of vegetables with love than a fattened calf with hatred.” – Proverbs 15:17

“The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.” – Psalm 23:1

“Give us today our daily bread.” – Matthew 6:11

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.” – Matthew 5:6

“The generous will themselves be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.” – Proverbs 22:9

“Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.” – Proverbs 25:25

“He who keeps his commandments dwells in him, and he in him. And by this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit whom he has given us.” – 1 John 3:24