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Bible Quotes About Eating Vegetables

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

What does the Bible say about eating vegetables? Browse 13 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

11
Total Verses
9
Old Testament
2
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Eating Vegetables

  1. Genesis 1:29 — “And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat....
  2. Genesis 1:30 — “And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life , I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so. life: Heb...
  3. Genesis 9:3 — “Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
  4. Leviticus 11:1 — “And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them,
  5. Proverbs 15:17 — “Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
  6. Isaiah 25:6 — “And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
  7. Ezekiel 4:9 — “Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentiles, and millet, and fitches, and put them in one vessel, and make thee bread thereof, according to the number of the days that thou sha...
  8. Daniel 1:1 — “In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.
  9. Daniel 1:12 — “Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink. pulse: Heb. of pulse to eat: Heb. that we may eat, etc
  10. Romans 14:1 — “Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. not: or, not to judge his doubtful thoughts

Old Testament Quotes About Eating Vegetables (9)

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. bearing: Heb. seeding seed yielding: Heb. seeding seed
And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life , I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so. life: Heb. a living soul
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them,
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentiles, and millet, and fitches, and put them in one vessel, and make thee bread thereof, according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon thy side, three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat thereof. fitches: or, spelt
In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.
Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink. pulse: Heb. of pulse to eat: Heb. that we may eat, etc

New Testament Quotes About Eating Vegetables (2)

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. not: or, not to judge his doubtful thoughts
For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.

Frequently Asked Questions About Eating Vegetables in the Bible

What does the Bible say about eating vegetables?
The Bible contains 11 verses about eating vegetables, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding eating vegetables through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about eating vegetables?
There are 11 Bible verses about eating vegetables 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 eating vegetables?
While many verses address eating vegetables, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of eating vegetables you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about eating vegetables?
Eating Vegetables 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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