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Bible Quotes About Anorexia

11 Scripture verses about anorexia from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

What does the Bible say about anorexia? Browse 19 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

11
Total Verses
6
Old Testament
5
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Anorexia

  1. Ezra 10:4 — “Arise; for this matter belongeth unto thee: we also will be with thee: be of good courage, and do it.
  2. Psalms 107:17 — “Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
  3. Psalms 107:18 — “Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
  4. Psalms 139:14 — “I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well. right: Heb. greatly
  5. Psalms 147:3 — “He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. wounds: Heb. griefs
  6. Ecclesiastes 5:18 — “Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: f...
  7. Matthew 6:25 — “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 raime...
  8. John 8:15 — “Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
  9. Romans 10:13 — “For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
  10. Romans 12:2 — “And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

Subtopics of Anorexia

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Old Testament Quotes About Anorexia (6)

Arise; for this matter belongeth unto thee: we also will be with thee: be of good courage, and do it.
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well. right: Heb. greatly
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. wounds: Heb. griefs
Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion. It is good: Heb. there is a good which is comely, etc all the days: Heb. the number of the days

New Testament Quotes About Anorexia (5)

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?
Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:

Frequently Asked Questions About Anorexia in the Bible

What does the Bible say about anorexia?
The Bible contains 11 verses about anorexia, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding anorexia through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about anorexia?
There are 11 Bible verses about anorexia in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about anorexia?
While many verses address anorexia, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of anorexia you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about anorexia?
Anorexia is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 11 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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