Chain Study Through the Bible
Bread
Trace the theme of Bread chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to 2 Corinthians.
74
Verses
21
Books
15
Old Testament
6
New Testament
33
Sub-topics
The Chain of Bread Through Scripture
Old Testament15 books
Genesis
Old Testament4 referencesGenesis 18:6-- Kneaded
Genesis 18:6-- on hearths
Genesis 19:3-- Unleavened (made without yeast)
Genesis 40:2-- Made by men
Kneadedon hearthsUnleavened (made without yeast)Made by men
Exodus
Old Testament9 referencesExodus 8:3-- Kneaded
Exodus 8:3-- Baked in ovens
Exodus 12:34-- Kneaded
Exodus 16:31-- Honey
Exodus 16:21-- Wafers
+ 4 more references
KneadedBaked in ovensHoneyWafers+3 more
Leviticus
Old Testament10 referencesLeviticus 2:4-- Baked in ovens
Leviticus 2:5,7-- in pans
Leviticus 7:13-- Leavened (made with yeast)
Leviticus 7:9-- Baked in ovens
Leviticus 11:35-- Baked in ovens
+ 5 more references
Baked in ovensin pansLeavened (made with yeast)Sacrificed+1 more
Numbers
Old Testament1 referenceNumbers 11:8-- Manna
Judges
Old Testament2 referencesJudges 6:19-- Unleavened (made without yeast)
Judges 7:13-- Barley
Unleavened (made without yeast)Barley
1 Samuel
Old Testament7 references1 Samuel 2:36-- Sacrificed
1 Samuel 8:13-- Made by women
1 Samuel 10:3-- Made into loaves
1 Samuel 17:17-- Made into loaves
1 Samuel 25:18-- Made into loaves
+ 2 more references
SacrificedMade by womenMade into loavesUnleavened (made without yeast)+1 more
2 Samuel
Old Testament3 references2 Samuel 6:19-- Cakes
2 Samuel 13:8-- Kneaded
2 Samuel 13:6-9-- in pans
CakesKneadedin pans
1 Kings
Old Testament8 references1 Kings 4:22-- Made of wheat flour
1 Kings 5:11-- Made of wheat flour
1 Kings 14:3-- Made into loaves
1 Kings 14:3-- Cracknels
1 Kings 17:12-- Meal
+ 3 more references
Made of wheat flourMade into loavesCracknelsMeal+3 more
2 Kings
Old Testament1 reference2 Kings 23:9-- Sacrificed
Psalms
Old Testament2 referencesPsalms 81:16-- Made of wheat flour
Psalms 127:2-- Bread of affliction
Made of wheat flourBread of affliction
Isaiah
Old Testament3 referencesIsaiah 30:20-- Bread of affliction
Isaiah 44:19-- on coals
Isaiah 55:2-- FIGURATIVE
Bread of afflictionon coalsFIGURATIVE
Jeremiah
Old Testament5 referencesJeremiah 7:18-- Kneaded
Jeremiah 7:18-- Made by women
Jeremiah 7:18-- By idolaters
Jeremiah 37:21-- Traffic in
Jeremiah 44:19-- By idolaters
KneadedMade by womenBy idolatersTraffic in
Ezekiel
Old Testament4 referencesEzekiel 4:16-- Called the STAFF OF LIFE
Ezekiel 4:12,15-- on coals of dung
Ezekiel 5:16-- Called the STAFF OF LIFE
Ezekiel 14:13-- Called the STAFF OF LIFE
Called the STAFF OF LIFEon coals of dung
Hosea
Old Testament4 referencesHosea 7:4-- Leavened (made with yeast)
Hosea 7:4-- Kneaded
Hosea 7:4-- Baked in ovens
Hosea 9:4-- Bread of affliction
Leavened (made with yeast)KneadedBaked in ovensBread of affliction
Amos
Old Testament1 referenceAmos 4:5-- Leavened (made with yeast)
400 Years of Silence
New Testament6 books
Matthew
New Testament2 referencesMatthew 13:33-- Leavened (made with yeast)
Matthew 26:26-- Of the body of Christ
Leavened (made with yeast)Of the body of Christ
Mark
New Testament2 referencesMark 6:37-- Traffic in
Mark 8:14-- Made into loaves
Traffic inMade into loaves
John
New Testament2 referencesJohn 6:32-35-- Christ
John 21:9-- on coals
Christon coals
Acts
New Testament1 referenceActs 20:7-- Of the body of Christ
1 Corinthians
New Testament2 references1 Corinthians 10:17-- FIGURATIVE
1 Corinthians 11:23,24-- Of the body of Christ
FIGURATIVEOf the body of Christ
2 Corinthians
New Testament1 reference2 Corinthians 9:10-- FIGURATIVE
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to 2 Corinthians, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 15 Old Testament and 6 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Bread is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 33 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Bread in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
33 aspects of Bread found in Scripture
Called the STAFF OF LIFE(3 verses)
KINDS OF(0 verses)
Bread of affliction(4 verses)
Leavened (made with yeast)(5 verses)
Unleavened (made without yeast)(4 verses)
Made of wheat flour(4 verses)
Manna(1 verse)
Meal(1 verse)
Barley(1 verse)
HOW PREPARED(0 verses)
Mixed with oil(1 verse)
Honey(1 verse)
With leaven, or ferment(0 verses)
Also see [726]LEAVEN(0 verses)
Kneaded(7 verses)
Made into loaves(5 verses)
Cakes(2 verses)
Wafers(2 verses)
Cracknels(1 verse)
Baked in ovens(6 verses)
... and 13 more sub-topics