Complete Bible Study Guide

What Does the Bible Say About Beans?

11 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Beans in the Bible

What does the Bible say about beans? Browse 12 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

11
Total Verses
8
Old Testament
3
New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Beans

  1. 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. bearing: Heb. seeding seed yielding: Heb. seeding seed
    KJV
  2. 2
    Genesis 3:1
    Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? Yea: Heb. Yea, because, etc.
    KJV
  3. 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.
    KJV
  4. 4
    Leviticus 11:1
    And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them,
    KJV
  5. 5
    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 shalt lie upon thy side, three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat thereof. fitches: or, spelt
    KJV
  6. 6
    Daniel 1:7
    Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abednego.
    KJV
  7. 7
    Daniel 1:8
    But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
    KJV
  8. 8
    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
    KJV
  9. 9
    John 3:16
    For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
    KJV
  10. 10
    Hebrews 11:1
    Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. substance: or, ground, or, confidence
    KJV

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Beans? (8 Verses)

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
Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? Yea: Heb. Yea, because, etc.
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,
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
Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abednego.
But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
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: What Does the Bible Say About Beans? (3 Verses)

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. substance: or, ground, or, confidence
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

How to Study What the Bible Says About Beans

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about beans. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about beans and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about beans is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on beans needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about beans with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about beans, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about beans?
What does the Bible say about beans? Browse 12 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme. The Bible contains 11 key verses about beans spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about beans are there?
There are 11 key Bible verses about beans compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about beans?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about beans is 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 ..."
Where in the Bible does it talk about beans?
Beans 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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