Bible Verses About Eat Flesh
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for eat flesh, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,716 votes, led by Genesis 9:3-4. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Eat Flesh
Genesis 9:3-4180 votes
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
Deuteronomy 12:23-25130 votes
Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.
Leviticus 17:10-14105 votes
And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.
Romans 14:21100 votes
It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
John 6:53-5697 votes
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
Acts 15:2074 votes
But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
Leviticus 7:26-2769 votes
Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings.
1 Timothy 4:3-564 votes
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
1 Corinthians 8:1348 votes
Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.
Leviticus 11:1-4743 votes
And the Lord spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them,
Leviticus 17:10-1241 votes
And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.
1 Corinthians 8:840 votes
But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
Isaiah 66:1734 votes
They that sanctify themselves, and purify themselves in the gardens behind one tree in the midst, eating swine’s flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, shall be consumed together, saith the Lord.
John 6:47-5030 votes
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.
Acts 15:2929 votes
That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
Leviticus 19:2628 votes
Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.
Acts 15:28-2928 votes
For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;
1 Timothy 4:3-428 votes
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
Genesis 9:426 votes
But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
John 6:55-5925 votes
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
Genesis 1:29-3024 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.
1 Corinthians 8:8-1324 votes
But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
1 Corinthians 10:3123 votes
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Leviticus 7:23-2721 votes
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Ye shall eat no manner of fat, of ox, or of sheep, or of goat.
Matthew 26:26-2820 votes
And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
What does the Bible say about eat flesh?
Readers most often cite Genesis 9:3-4 on the subject of eat flesh. Across 1,716 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Deuteronomy 12:23-25, Leviticus 17:10-14, Romans 14:21. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.