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Eating Fish
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And Jehovah spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them, — read the full passage →
These may ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, that may ye eat. — read the full passage →
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:
And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish. — read the full passage →
These may ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, that may ye eat.
And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of all the living creatures that are in the waters, they are an abomination unto you,
And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
These ye may eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales may ye eat; — read the full passage →
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the living things which ye may eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.
These ye may eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales may ye eat;
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Of their flesh ye shall not eat, and their carcasses ye shall not touch; they are unclean unto you.
and to every beast of the earth, and to every bird of the heavens, and to everything that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for food: and it was so.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that may ye eat.
Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; as the green herb have I given you all.
And if a man lie with mankind, as with womankind, both of them have committed abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with two kinds of seed: neither shall there come upon thee a garment of two kinds of stuff mingled together.
And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish.
And Jehovah prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah; and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
for as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
And Jehovah spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
Ye are the children of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. — read the full passage →
And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that moveth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind: and God saw that it was good.
We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt for nought; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic:
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
because it goeth not into his heart, but into his belly, and goeth out into the draught? This he said, making all meats clean.
Then Jonah prayed unto Jehovah his God out of the fish’s belly.
After these things Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which isthe seaof Tiberias. — read the full passage →
And it shall come to pass, that fishers shall stand by it: from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets; their fish shall be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
After these things Jesus manifested himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and he manifestedhimselfon this wise. — read the full passage →
So when they got out upon the land, they see a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.
Jesus cometh, and taketh the bread, and giveth them, and the fish likewise.
or if he shall ask for a fish, will give him a serpent?
And of which of you that is a father shall his son ask a loaf, and he give him a stone? or a fish, and he for a fish give him a serpent?
For no word from God shall be void of power.
And he saith unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you fishers of men.
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day or a new moon or a sabbath day:
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: — read the full passage →
for, Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
Simon Peter therefore went up, and drew the net to land, full of great fishes, a hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, the net was not rent.
And these ye shall have in abomination among the birds; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the gier-eagle, and the ospray,
And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every bird of the heavens; with all wherewith the ground teemeth, and all the fishes of the sea, into your hand are they delivered. — read the full passage →
The birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, Whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
And their father Israel said unto them, If it be so now, do this: take of the choice fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spicery and myrrh, nuts, and almonds;
And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it; and he gave to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that is an abomination unto you.
and they shall be an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, and their carcasses ye shall have in abomination.
And the wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. — read the full passage →
It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings, that ye shall eat neither fat nor blood.
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. — read the full passage →
But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came unto the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared. — read the full passage →
In those days, when there was again a great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, — read the full passage →
For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it be received with thanksgiving:
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
Behold the birds of the heaven, that they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not ye of much more value than they?
But him that is weak in faith receive ye, yet not for decision of scruples. — read the full passage →
The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox; and dust shall be the serpent’s food. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith Jehovah.
Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.
The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold, a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous man and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! And wisdom is justified by her works.
Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
And thus shall ye eat it: with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is Jehovah’s passover.
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.
For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but men spake from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Behold, I stand at the door and knock: 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.
Whosoever goeth onward and abideth not in the teaching of Christ, hath not God: he that abideth in the teaching, the same hath both the Father and the Son. — read the full passage →
Be not among winebibbers, Among gluttonous eaters of flesh: — read the full passage →
for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
At that season Jesus went on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples were hungry and began to pluck ears and to eat.
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; — read the full passage →
And he took it, and ate before them.
And while they still disbelieved for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here anything to eat? — read the full passage →
But woe unto you Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and every herb, and pass over justice and the love of God: but these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye tithe mint and anise and cummin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law, justice, and mercy, and faith: but these ye ought to have done, and not to have left the other undone.
For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,
And a second like unto it is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentils, and millet, and spelt, 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, even three hundred and ninety days, shalt thou eat thereof.
Butter and honey shall he eat, when he knoweth to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
Praise ye Jehovah. Praise God in his sanctuary: Praise him in the firmament of his power. — read the full passage →
All winged creeping things that go upon all fours are an abomination unto you.
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. — read the full passage →
and the horned owl, and the pelican, and the vulture,
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day or a new moon or a sabbath day: — read the full passage →
And the pillars of Egypt shall be broken in pieces; all they that work for hire shall be grieved in soul.
And the swine, because he parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, but cheweth not the cud, he is unclean unto you.
Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom: pride, fulness of bread, and prosperous ease was in her and in her daughters; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.