"ABSTAINING FROM MEAT" in the KJV Bible

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Ecclesiasticus 36:18chapter context similar meaning "The belly devoureth all meats, yet is one meat better than another." Ecclesiasticus 36:18 KJVcopy save

The belly devoureth all meats, yet is one meat better than another.

Tobit 2:5chapter context similar meaning "Then I returned, and washed myself, and ate my meat in heaviness," Tobit 2:5 KJVcopy save

Then I returned, and washed myself, and ate my meat in heaviness,

Ecclesiasticus 30:25chapter context similar meaning "A cheerful and good heart will have a care of his meat and diet." Ecclesiasticus 30:25 KJVcopy save

A cheerful and good heart will have a care of his meat and diet.

Ecclesiasticus 30:18chapter context similar meaning "Delicates poured upon a mouth shut up are as messes of meat set upon a grave." Ecclesiasticus 30:18 KJVcopy save

Delicates poured upon a mouth shut up are as messes of meat set upon a grave.

Ecclesiasticus 31:12chapter context similar meaning "If thou sit at a bountiful table, be not greedy upon it, and say not, There is much meat on it." Ecclesiasticus 31:12 KJVcopy save

If thou sit at a bountiful table, be not greedy upon it, and say not, There is much meat on it.

Wisdom of Solomon 13:12chapter context similar meaning "And after spending the refuse of his work to dress his meat, hath filled himself;" Wisdom of Solomon 13:12 KJVcopy save

And after spending the refuse of his work to dress his meat, hath filled himself;

Judith 12:9chapter context similar meaning "So she came in clean, and remained in the tent, until she did eat her meat at evening." Judith 12:9 KJVcopy save

So she came in clean, and remained in the tent, until she did eat her meat at evening.

Ecclesiasticus 31:23chapter context similar meaning "Whoso is liberal of his meat, men shall speak well of him; and the report of his good housekeeping will be believed." Ecclesiasticus 31:23 KJVcopy save

Whoso is liberal of his meat, men shall speak well of him; and the report of his good housekeeping will be believed.

Letter of Jeremiah 1:30chapter context similar meaning "For how can they be called gods? because women set meat before the gods of silver, gold, and wood." Letter of Jeremiah 1:30 KJVcopy save

For how can they be called gods? because women set meat before the gods of silver, gold, and wood.

Wisdom of Solomon 16:2chapter context similar meaning "Instead of which punishment, dealing graciously with thine own people, thou preparedst for them meat of a strange taste, even quails to stir up their appetite:" Wisdom of Solomon 16:2 KJVcopy save

Instead of which punishment, dealing graciously with thine own people, thou preparedst for them meat of a strange taste, even quails to stir up their appetite:

1 Esdras 5:54chapter context similar meaning "And they gave unto the masons and carpenters money, meat, and drink, with cheerfulness." 1 Esdras 5:54 KJVcopy save

And they gave unto the masons and carpenters money, meat, and drink, with cheerfulness.

Tobit 2:4chapter context similar meaning "Then before I had tasted of any meat, I started up, and took him up into a room until the going down of the sun." Tobit 2:4 KJVcopy save

Then before I had tasted of any meat, I started up, and took him up into a room until the going down of the sun.

1 Esdras 9:2chapter context similar meaning "And remained there, and did eat no meat nor drink water, mourning for the great iniquities of the multitude." 1 Esdras 9:2 KJVcopy save

And remained there, and did eat no meat nor drink water, mourning for the great iniquities of the multitude.

2 Esdras 9:34chapter context similar meaning "And, lo, it is a custom, when the ground hath received seed, or the sea a ship, or any vessel meat or drink, that, that being perished wherein it was sown or cast into," 2 Esdras 9:34 KJVcopy save

And, lo, it is a custom, when the ground hath received seed, or the sea a ship, or any vessel meat or drink, that, that being perished wherein it was sown or cast into,

Ecclesiasticus 31:24chapter context similar meaning "But against him that is a niggard of his meat the whole city shall murmur; and the testimonies of his niggardness shall not be doubted of." Ecclesiasticus 31:24 KJVcopy save

But against him that is a niggard of his meat the whole city shall murmur; and the testimonies of his niggardness shall not be doubted of.

Tobit 2:2chapter context similar meaning "And when I saw abundance of meat, I said to my son, Go and bring what poor man soever thou shalt find out of our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord; and, lo, I tarry for thee." Tobit 2:2 KJVcopy save

And when I saw abundance of meat, I said to my son, Go and bring what poor man soever thou shalt find out of our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord; and, lo, I tarry for thee.

Ecclesiasticus 34:16chapter context similar meaning "For the eyes of the Lord are upon them that love him, he is their mighty protection and strong stay, a defence from heat, and a cover from the sun at noon, a preservation from stumbling, and an help from falling." Ecclesiasticus 34:16 KJVcopy save

For the eyes of the Lord are upon them that love him, he is their mighty protection and strong stay, a defence from heat, and a cover from the sun at noon, a preservation from stumbling, and an help from falling.

Ecclesiasticus 51:5chapter context similar meaning "From the depth of the belly of hell, from an unclean tongue, and from lying words." Ecclesiasticus 51:5 KJVcopy save

From the depth of the belly of hell, from an unclean tongue, and from lying words.

Bel and the Dragon 1:11chapter context similar meaning "So Bel's priests said, Lo, we go out: but thou, O king, set on the meat, and make ready the wine, and shut the door fast and seal it with thine own signet;" Bel and the Dragon 1:11 KJVcopy save

So Bel's priests said, Lo, we go out: but thou, O king, set on the meat, and make ready the wine, and shut the door fast and seal it with thine own signet;

Ecclesiasticus 40:29chapter context similar meaning "The life of him that dependeth on another man's table is not to be counted for a life; for he polluteth himself with other men's meat: but a wise man well nurtured will beware thereof." Ecclesiasticus 40:29 KJVcopy save

The life of him that dependeth on another man's table is not to be counted for a life; for he polluteth himself with other men's meat: but a wise man well nurtured will beware thereof.

Wisdom of Solomon 19:21chapter context similar meaning "On the other side, the flames wasted not the flesh of the corruptible living things, though they walked therein; neither melted they the icy kind of heavenly meat that was of nature apt to melt." Wisdom of Solomon 19:21 KJVcopy save

On the other side, the flames wasted not the flesh of the corruptible living things, though they walked therein; neither melted they the icy kind of heavenly meat that was of nature apt to melt.

2 Esdras 9:26chapter context similar meaning "So I went my way into the field which is called Ardath, like as he commanded me; and there I sat among the flowers, and did eat of the herbs of the field, and the meat of the same satisfied me." 2 Esdras 9:26 KJVcopy save

So I went my way into the field which is called Ardath, like as he commanded me; and there I sat among the flowers, and did eat of the herbs of the field, and the meat of the same satisfied me.

Ecclesiasticus 41:19chapter context similar meaning "And of theft in regard of the place where thou sojournest, and in regard of the truth of God and his covenant; and to lean with thine elbow upon the meat; and of scorning to give and take;" Ecclesiasticus 41:19 KJVcopy save

And of theft in regard of the place where thou sojournest, and in regard of the truth of God and his covenant; and to lean with thine elbow upon the meat; and of scorning to give and take;

2 Esdras 12:51chapter context similar meaning "But I remained still in the field seven days, as the angel commanded me; and did eat only in those days of the flowers of the field, and had my meat of the herbs" 2 Esdras 12:51 KJVcopy save

But I remained still in the field seven days, as the angel commanded me; and did eat only in those days of the flowers of the field, and had my meat of the herbs

1 Maccabees 10:29chapter context similar meaning "And now do I free you, and for your sake I release all the Jews, from tributes, and from the customs of salt, and from crown taxes," 1 Maccabees 10:29 KJVcopy save

And now do I free you, and for your sake I release all the Jews, from tributes, and from the customs of salt, and from crown taxes,

2 Esdras 15:38chapter context similar meaning "And then shall there come great storms from the south, and from the north, and another part from the west." 2 Esdras 15:38 KJVcopy save

And then shall there come great storms from the south, and from the north, and another part from the west.

Judith 13:10chapter context similar meaning "And she put it in her bag of meat: so they twain went together according to their custom unto prayer: and when they passed the camp, they compassed the valley, and went up the mountain of Bethulia, and came to the gates thereof." Judith 13:10 KJVcopy save

And she put it in her bag of meat: so they twain went together according to their custom unto prayer: and when they passed the camp, they compassed the valley, and went up the mountain of Bethulia, and came to the gates thereof.

Ecclesiasticus 42:13chapter context similar meaning "For from garments cometh a moth, and from women wickedness." Ecclesiasticus 42:13 KJVcopy save

For from garments cometh a moth, and from women wickedness.

Ecclesiasticus 41:1chapter context similar meaning "O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity in all things: yea, unto him that is yet able to receive meat!" Ecclesiasticus 41:1 KJVcopy save

O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity in all things: yea, unto him that is yet able to receive meat!

Ecclesiasticus 7:2chapter context similar meaning "Depart from the unjust, and iniquity shall turn away from thee." Ecclesiasticus 7:2 KJVcopy save

Depart from the unjust, and iniquity shall turn away from thee.