'Food' in the Bible
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb producing seed that is on the whole earth, and every tree in which is the fruit of a tree producing seed: it shall be food for you;
and to every animal of the earth, and to every fowl of the heavens, and to everything that creepeth on the earth, in which is a living soul, every green herb for food. And it was so.
And out of the ground Jehovah Elohim made every tree grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; and the tree of life, in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
And the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a pleasure for the eyes, and the tree was to be desired to give intelligence; and she took of its fruit, and ate, and gave also to her husband with her, and he ate.
And take thou of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee, that it may be for food for thee and for them.
Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you: as the green herb I give you everything.
and let them gather all the food of these coming good years, and lay up corn under the hand of Pharaoh, for food in the cities, and keep it.
And let the food be as store for the land for the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt, that the land perish not through the famine.
And he gathered up all the food of the seven years that was in the land of Egypt, and put the food in the cities; the food of the fields of the city, which were round about it, he laid up in it.
And Joseph saw his brethren, and knew them; but he made himself strange to them, and spoke roughly to them, and said to them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan, to buy food.
And they said to him, No, my lord; but to buy food are thy servants come.
And one of them opened his sack to give his ass food in the inn, and saw his money, and behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
And it came to pass, when they had finished eating the grain which they had brought from Egypt, that their father said to them, Go again, buy us a little food.
If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food;
and said, Ah! my lord, we came indeed down at the first to buy food.
And other money have we brought down in our hand to buy food. We do not know who put our money in our sacks.
And the man brought the men into Joseph's house, and gave water, and they washed their feet; and he gave their asses food.
And he commanded him who was over his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry; and put every man's money in the mouth of his sack.
And our father said, Go again, buy us a little food.
And to his father he sent this: ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses laden with corn and bread, and food for his father by the way.
And it shall come to pass in the increase that ye shall give the fifth to Pharaoh, and the four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.
Bible Theasaurus
- Board (50 instances)
- Bread (456 instances)
- Cheer (35 instances)
- Corn (106 instances)
- Diet (7 instances)
- Fare (7 instances)
- Feed (140 instances)
- Fodder (11 instances)
- Food (1197 instances)
- Forage (1 instance)
- Keep (1769 instances)
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