Gen 1:29
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which {is} upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which {is} the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. {bearing...: Heb. seeding seed} {yielding...: Heb. seeding seed}
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Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season. {wait...: or, look unto}
These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give {them} their meat in due season.
For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
He giveth to the beast his food, {and} to the young ravens which cry.
Give us this day our daily bread.
For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
[A Psalm of David.] The earth {is} the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: {thou...: Heb. eating thou shalt eat}
The heaven, {even} the heavens, {are} the LORD'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant. {meat: Heb. prey}
He shall dwell on high: his place of defence {shall be} the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters {shall be} sure. {high: Heb. heights, or, high places}
For she did not know that I gave her corn, and wine, and oil, and multiplied her silver and gold, {which} they prepared for Baal. {wine: Heb. new wine} {which...: or, wherewith they made Baal}
Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy {endureth} for ever.
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; {uncertain...: Gr. uncertainty of riches}
God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, {and} the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed {is} in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. {grass: Heb. tender grass}
Forbidding to marry, {and commanding} to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink. {pulse: Heb. of pulse} {to eat...: Heb. that we may eat, etc}
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather {it} to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king {himself} is served by the field.
I have made the earth, the man and the beast that {are} upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me.
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
The range of the mountains {is} his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
{As for} the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.
For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.