Genesis 9:3
As for every moving thing that hath life, yours, shall it be, for food,—Like the green herb, have I given you all things.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
4Yet flesh with the life thereof, the blood thereof, shall ye not eat;
Cross References
Leviticus 11:1And Yahweh spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying unto them:
Deuteronomy 12:15Howbeit of anything thy soul desireth, mayest thou sacrifice and so eat flesh—according to the blessing of Yahweh thy God which he hath bestowed upon thee, in all thy gates, the unclean and the clean may eat thereof,—as the gazelle and as the hart,
Psalms 104:14Who causeth the grass to shoot forth for the cattle, And the herb, for the service of man, That he may bring forth food out of the earth;
Romans 14:3Let not, him that eateth, despise him that eateth not, and let not, him that eateth not, judge him that eateth; for, God, hath received him.
Romans 14:17For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in Holy Spirit;
1 Corinthians 10:23All things are allowable—but, not all things, are profitable,—all things are allowable—but, not all things, upbuild.
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 →