Genesis 1:30
and for all the animals of the land, and for all the flying things of the air, and for everything that moves upon the earth and in which there is a living soul, so that they may have these on which to feed.” And so it became.
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Genesis 6:21Therefore, you shall take with you from all the foods that are able to be eaten, and you shall carry these with you. And these shall be used as food, some for you, and the rest for them.”
Job 38:39Will you seize prey for the lioness, and will you sustain the lives of her young,
Job 39:8He looks around the mountains of his pasture, and he searches everywhere for green plants.
Job 40:15The mountains bring forth grass for him; all the beasts of the field will play there.
Psalms 104:14he allowed no man to harm them, and he reproved kings on their behalf.
Psalms 147:9He has not done so much for every nation, and he has not made his judgments manifest to them. Alleluia.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 1:30-31
The Creation. ( b. c. 4004.) 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. 30 And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so. We have here the third part of the sixth day's work, which was not any new creation, but a… Read the whole commentary →