Genesis 1:29

Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit contains seed. They will be yours for food.

Cross References (20)

  • Genesis 9:3 (19)

    Everything that lives and moves will be food for you; just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you all things.

  • Psalms 104:14–15 (15)

    He makes the grass grow for the livestock and provides crops for man to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth:

  • Psalms 145:15–16 (14)

    The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.

  • Psalms 104:27–28 (12)

    All creatures look to You to give them their food in due season.

  • Acts 14:17 (10)

    Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filli

  • Psalms 147:9 (10)

    He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.

  • Matthew 6:11 (9)

    Give us this day our daily bread.

  • Psalms 24:1 (9)

    A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein.

  • Matthew 6:25–26 (9)

    Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear.

  • Job 36:31 (9)

    For by these He judges the nations and provides food in abundance.

  • Acts 17:28 (8)

    ‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’

  • Genesis 2:16 (8)

    And the LORD God commanded him, “You may eat freely from every tree of the garden,

  • Psalms 115:16 (8)

    The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth He has given to mankind.

  • Psalms 146:7 (7)

    He executes justice for the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free,

  • Isaiah 33:16 (7)

    he will dwell on the heights; the mountain fortress will be his refuge; his food will be provided and his water assured.

  • Psalms 136:25 (7)

    He gives food to every creature. His loving devotion endures forever.

  • Psalms 111:5 (7)

    He provides food for those who fear Him; He remembers His covenant forever.

  • Hosea 2:8 (7)

    For she does not acknowledge that it was I who gave her grain, new wine, and oil, who lavished on her silver and gold—wh

  • 1 Timothy 6:17 (6)

    Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealt

  • Acts 17:24–25 (5)

    The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by hum