Bible Verses About Cooking
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for cooking, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 358 votes, led by Genesis 9:3. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Cooking
Genesis 9:368 votes
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
Matthew 6:1139 votes
Give us this day our daily bread.
Genesis 1:2931 votes
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.
Psalms 34:830 votes
O taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
Matthew 4:428 votes
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Leviticus 11:1-4718 votes
And the Lord spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them,
Deuteronomy 8:317 votes
And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth man live.
Romans 14:1-2316 votes
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
Ezekiel 36:25-2715 votes
Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
John 21:1315 votes
Jesus then cometh, and taketh bread, and giveth them, and fish likewise.
Deuteronomy 14:1-2914 votes
Ye are the children of the Lord your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
Proverbs 31:1-3112 votes
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
Luke 16:19-3112 votes
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
Luke 22:1912 votes
And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
John 6:3511 votes
And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.
Genesis 9:410 votes
But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
Ezekiel 4:910 votes
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.
What does the Bible say about cooking?
Readers most often cite Genesis 9:3 on the subject of cooking. Across 358 votes, 17 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Matthew 6:11, Genesis 1:29, Psalms 34:8. This page lists all 17 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.