Bible Verses About Preparation for a meal

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 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?

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

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

Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon thee, and get thee down to the floor: but make not thyself known unto the man, until he shall have done eating and drinking.

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

Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

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

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.

Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.

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

And the disciples did as Jesus had appointed them; and they made ready the passover.

Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:

And they went, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover.

Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.

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.

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.

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 thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things that are to be set in order upon it; and thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof.

And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.

And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.

And he took it, and did eat before them.

And his disciples went forth, and came into the city, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover.

And he set the bread in order upon it before the Lord; as the Lord had commanded Moses.

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 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.

And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the Lord’s passover.

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?

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.

And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.

And he also had made savoury meat, and brought it unto his father, and said unto his father, Let my father arise, and eat of his son’s venison, that thy soul may bless me.

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

And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.

And the cook took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is left! set it before thee, and eat: for unto this time hath it been kept for thee since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel that day.

And there was set meat before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneadingtroughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders.