The fear and dread of you shall rest on every animal of the earth and on every bird of the air, on everything that creeps on the ground and on all the fish of the sea; into your hand they are delivered.
Genesis 9:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you, and just as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you; and as I gave you the green vegetables and plants, I give you everything. American Standard Version (1901) Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; as the green herb have I given you all. Common English Bible Everything that lives and moves will be your food. Just as I gave you the green grasses, I now give you everything. Catholic Public Domain Version And everything that moves and lives will be food for you. Just as with the edible plants, I have delivered them all to you, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And every thing that moveth and liveth shall be meat for you: even as the green herbs have I delivered them all to you: |
The fear and dread of you shall rest on every animal of the earth and on every bird of the air, on everything that creeps on the ground and on all the fish of the sea; into your hand they are delivered.
That which died or was torn by wild animals he shall not eat, becoming unclean by it: I am the Lord.
I know and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself, but it is unclean for anyone who considers it unclean.
For the kingdom of God is not food and drink but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
Do not, for the sake of food, destroy the work of God. Everything is indeed clean, but it is wrong to make someone stumble by what you eat;
Those who eat must not despise those who abstain, and those who abstain must not pass judgment on those who eat, for God has welcomed them.
“All things are permitted,” but not all things are beneficial. “All things are permitted,” but not all things build up.
So, whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.
“Yet whenever you desire you may slaughter and eat meat within any of your towns, according to the blessing that the Lord your God has given you; the unclean and the clean may eat of it, as they would of gazelle or deer.
Therefore, do not let anyone condemn you in matters of food or drink or of observing festivals, new moons, or Sabbaths.