Genesis 1:29 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁹ And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding 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:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ And God said, See, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the face of all the land and every tree with seed in its fruit; you shall have them for food.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food:

Common English Bible

²⁹ Then God said, “I now give to you all the plants on the earth that yield seeds and all the trees whose fruit produces its seeds within it. These will be your food.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ And God said: "Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant upon the earth, and all the trees that have in themselves the ability to sow their own kind, to be food for you,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁹ And God said: Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed upon the earth, and all trees that have in themselves seed of their own kind, to be your meat:

Genesis 1:29 Cross References

Genesis 2:16

And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:

Genesis 6:21

And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.

Genesis 9:3

Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; as the green herb have I given you all.

Job 36:31

For by these he judgeth the peoples; He giveth meat in abundance.

Psalm 111:5

He hath given meat unto them that fear him: He will ever be mindful of his covenant.

Psalm 115:16

The heavens are the heavens of the LORD; But the earth hath he given to the children of men.

Psalm 136:25

He giveth food to all flesh: For his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 146:7

Which executeth judgement for the oppressed; Which giveth food to the hungry: The LORD looseth the prisoners;

Psalm 147:9

He giveth to the beast his food, And to the young ravens which cry.

Psalm 24:1

The earth is the LORD's, and the fulness thereof; The world, and they that dwell therein.

Isaiah 33:16

He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: his bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.

Hosea 2:8

For she did not know that I gave her the corn, and the wine, and the oil, and multiplied unto her silver and gold, which they used for Baal.

Matthew 6:11

Give us this day our daily bread.

Acts 14:17

And yet he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave you from heaven rains and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.

Acts 17:28

for in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain even of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.

1 Timothy 4:3

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;