Bible Verses About Meal Preparation

And he said unto them, This is that which the Lord hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the Lord: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.

And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.

And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.

Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, tarry one for another.

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

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

And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.

And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.

And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?

Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.

But he said, Then bring meal. And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was no harm in the pot.

Have we not power to eat and to drink?

And she gave the savoury meat and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.

And all the meat offering that is baken in the oven, and all that is dressed in the fryingpan, and in the pan, shall be the priest’s that offereth it.

And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.

And they said unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare?

For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.

But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died.

And there ye shall eat before the Lord your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein the Lord thy God hath blessed thee.

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?

And it shall come to pass, that on the sixth day they shall prepare that which they bring in; and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily.

Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size;

Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?

And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.

And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before me alway.

My meat also which I gave thee, fine flour, and oil, and honey, wherewith I fed thee, thou hast even set it before them for a sweet savour: and thus it was, saith the Lord God.

But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?

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.

Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.

So he set it before them, and they did eat, and left thereof, according to the word of the Lord.

And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in the fryingpan, it shall be made of fine flour with oil.

And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?

And Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,

And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?

These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.

And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.

Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the Lord.

Now therefore, I pray thee, hearken thou also unto the voice of thine handmaid, and let me set a morsel of bread before thee; and eat, that thou mayest have strength, when thou goest on thy way.

She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.