What does the Bible say about praying over food?

10 verses about praying over food, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about praying over food

1. 1 Corinthians 10:31 — Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. 6 votes
2. Acts 27:35 — And when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken it, he began to eat. 5 votes
3. 1 Timothy 4:1 — Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; 5 votes
4. Matthew 14:19 — And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude. 3 votes
5. Matthew 15:11 — Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man. 3 votes
6. Exodus 23:25 — And ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee. 2 votes
7. Deuteronomy 8:10 — When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good land which he hath given thee. 2 votes
8. Matthew 26:26 — And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body. 2 votes
9. Romans 14:1 — Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. 2 votes
10. Romans 14:21 — It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Matthew (3), Romans (2), Exodus (1), Deuteronomy (1), Acts (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 1 Timothy (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.