Genesis 1:30
and to every animal of the earth, and to every fowl of the heavens, and to everything that creepeth on the earth, in which is a living soul, every green herb for food. And it was so.
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Genesis 6:21And take thou of all food that is eaten, and gather [it] to thee, that it may be for food for thee and for them.
Job 38:39Dost thou hunt the prey for the lioness, and dost thou satisfy the appetite of the young lions,
Job 39:8The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
Job 40:15See now the behemoth, which I made with thee: he eateth grass as an ox.
Psalms 104:14He maketh the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man; bringing forth bread out of the earth,
Psalms 147:9Who giveth to the cattle their food, to the young ravens which cry.
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 →