“Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you.”
The Bible (Exodus 16:4)

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“Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you.”
The Bible (Exodus 16:4)
“And the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.”
The Bible (Numbers 11:8)
“Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape.”
The Bible (Deuteronomy 32:14)
“And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry.”
The Bible (Ruth 3:7)
“Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and five sheep ready dressed, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs.”
The Bible (1 Samuel 25:18)
“To every one a cake of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine.”
The Bible (2 Samuel 6:19)
“And, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head.”
The Bible (1 Kings 19:6)
“O thou man of God, there is death in the pot.”
The Bible (2 Kings 4:40)
“They shall eat, and shall leave thereof.”
The Bible (2 Kings 4:43)
“Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.”
The Bible (Psalm 19:10)
“Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies.”
The Bible (Psalm 23:5)
“Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter.”
The Bible (Proverbs 30:33)
“She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.”
The Bible (Proverbs 31:14)
“I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.”
The Bible (Song of Solomon 2:3)
“Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart.”
The Bible (Jeremiah 15:16)
“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.”
The Bible (Ezekiel 4:9)
“Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink.”
The Bible (Matthew 6:25)
“The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.”
The Bible (Matthew 13:33)
“Take, eat; this is my body.”
The Bible (Matthew 26:26)
“And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry.”
The Bible (Luke 15:23)
“I have meat to eat that ye know not of.”
The Bible (John 4:32)
“Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.”
The Bible (John 6:12)
“For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.”
The Bible (Romans 14:2)
“If any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.”
The Bible (Revelation 3:20)
“Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you, and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day.”
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