Genesis 9:3
Every living creature that moves will be food for you, as well as all the green plants.
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4But do not eat meat with the lifeblood still in it.
Cross References
Leviticus 11:1The Lord told Moses and Aaron,
Deuteronomy 12:15Of course you can slaughter and eat meat wherever you are, anytime you want, depending on how much the Lord your God has blessed you. All of you, whether you're ceremonially clean or not, can it eat it just like you would a gazelle or a deer,
Psalms 104:14You make the grass grow for the cattle, and plants for people to eat—crops produced by the earth for food,
Romans 14:3Those who eat anything must not look down on those who won't, and those who won't eat must not criticize those who do—for God has accepted them both.
Romans 14:17for God's kingdom is not about eating and drinking, but about living right, having peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 10:23Some say, “I'm free to do anything”—but not everything is appropriate! “I'm free to do anything”—but not everything is constructive!
Matthew Henry on Genesis 9:2-8
Blessing of Noah and His Sons. ( b. c. 2348.) 1 And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. 2 And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered. 3 Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things. 4 But flesh with the life… Read the whole commentary →