21 Bible Verses about Seeking Food

And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase;

They say to 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.

And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?

He wandereth abroad for bread,'saying , Where is it? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

Be not therefore anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

Therefore I say unto you, be not anxious 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 the food, and the body than the raiment?

And seek not ye what ye shall eat, and what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.

And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on.

Behold, as wild asses in the desert They go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food; The wilderness yieldeth them bread for their children.

They shall wander up and down for food, And tarry all night if they be not satisfied.

All her people sigh, they seek bread; They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul: See, O Jehovah, and behold; for I am become abject.

The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.

We get our bread at the peril of our lives, Because of the sword of the wilderness.

We have given the hand to the Egyptians, And to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

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

And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not aught that was with him, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was comely, and well-favored.

For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many: let us get grain, that we may eat and live.

therefore, behold, I will deliver thee to the children of the east for a possession, and they shall set their encampments in thee, and make their dwellings in thee; they shall eat thy fruit, and they shall drink thy milk.

And the disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so many loaves in a desert place as to fill so great a multitude?

And the day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and country round about, and lodge, and get provisions: for we are here in a desert place.

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