"ABSTAINING FROM MEAT" in the KJV Bible

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Tobit 2:4chapter context similar meaning "Then before I had tasted of any meat, I started up, and took him up into a room until the going down of the sun." Tobit 2:4 KJVcopy save

Then before I had tasted of any meat, I started up, and took him up into a room until the going down of the sun.

Ecclesiasticus 36:18chapter context similar meaning "The belly devoureth all meats, yet is one meat better than another." Ecclesiasticus 36:18 KJVcopy save

The belly devoureth all meats, yet is one meat better than another.

Tobit 2:5chapter context similar meaning "Then I returned, and washed myself, and ate my meat in heaviness," Tobit 2:5 KJVcopy save

Then I returned, and washed myself, and ate my meat in heaviness,

Ecclesiasticus 31:12chapter context similar meaning "If thou sit at a bountiful table, be not greedy upon it, and say not, There is much meat on it." Ecclesiasticus 31:12 KJVcopy save

If thou sit at a bountiful table, be not greedy upon it, and say not, There is much meat on it.

Judith 12:9chapter context similar meaning "So she came in clean, and remained in the tent, until she did eat her meat at evening." Judith 12:9 KJVcopy save

So she came in clean, and remained in the tent, until she did eat her meat at evening.

Ecclesiasticus 30:25chapter context similar meaning "A cheerful and good heart will have a care of his meat and diet." Ecclesiasticus 30:25 KJVcopy save

A cheerful and good heart will have a care of his meat and diet.

Wisdom of Solomon 13:12chapter context similar meaning "And after spending the refuse of his work to dress his meat, hath filled himself;" Wisdom of Solomon 13:12 KJVcopy save

And after spending the refuse of his work to dress his meat, hath filled himself;

Ecclesiasticus 30:18chapter context similar meaning "Delicates poured upon a mouth shut up are as messes of meat set upon a grave." Ecclesiasticus 30:18 KJVcopy save

Delicates poured upon a mouth shut up are as messes of meat set upon a grave.

1 Esdras 5:54chapter context similar meaning "And they gave unto the masons and carpenters money, meat, and drink, with cheerfulness." 1 Esdras 5:54 KJVcopy save

And they gave unto the masons and carpenters money, meat, and drink, with cheerfulness.

Ecclesiasticus 31:24chapter context similar meaning "But against him that is a niggard of his meat the whole city shall murmur; and the testimonies of his niggardness shall not be doubted of." Ecclesiasticus 31:24 KJVcopy save

But against him that is a niggard of his meat the whole city shall murmur; and the testimonies of his niggardness shall not be doubted of.

1 Esdras 9:2chapter context similar meaning "And remained there, and did eat no meat nor drink water, mourning for the great iniquities of the multitude." 1 Esdras 9:2 KJVcopy save

And remained there, and did eat no meat nor drink water, mourning for the great iniquities of the multitude.

Ecclesiasticus 31:23chapter context similar meaning "Whoso is liberal of his meat, men shall speak well of him; and the report of his good housekeeping will be believed." Ecclesiasticus 31:23 KJVcopy save

Whoso is liberal of his meat, men shall speak well of him; and the report of his good housekeeping will be believed.

2 Esdras 9:34chapter context similar meaning "And, lo, it is a custom, when the ground hath received seed, or the sea a ship, or any vessel meat or drink, that, that being perished wherein it was sown or cast into," 2 Esdras 9:34 KJVcopy save

And, lo, it is a custom, when the ground hath received seed, or the sea a ship, or any vessel meat or drink, that, that being perished wherein it was sown or cast into,

Judith 13:10chapter context similar meaning "And she put it in her bag of meat: so they twain went together according to their custom unto prayer: and when they passed the camp, they compassed the valley, and went up the mountain of Bethulia, and came to the gates thereof." Judith 13:10 KJVcopy save

And she put it in her bag of meat: so they twain went together according to their custom unto prayer: and when they passed the camp, they compassed the valley, and went up the mountain of Bethulia, and came to the gates thereof.

Tobit 2:2chapter context similar meaning "And when I saw abundance of meat, I said to my son, Go and bring what poor man soever thou shalt find out of our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord; and, lo, I tarry for thee." Tobit 2:2 KJVcopy save

And when I saw abundance of meat, I said to my son, Go and bring what poor man soever thou shalt find out of our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord; and, lo, I tarry for thee.

Bel and the Dragon 1:11chapter context similar meaning "So Bel's priests said, Lo, we go out: but thou, O king, set on the meat, and make ready the wine, and shut the door fast and seal it with thine own signet;" Bel and the Dragon 1:11 KJVcopy save

So Bel's priests said, Lo, we go out: but thou, O king, set on the meat, and make ready the wine, and shut the door fast and seal it with thine own signet;

Wisdom of Solomon 16:2chapter context similar meaning "Instead of which punishment, dealing graciously with thine own people, thou preparedst for them meat of a strange taste, even quails to stir up their appetite:" Wisdom of Solomon 16:2 KJVcopy save

Instead of which punishment, dealing graciously with thine own people, thou preparedst for them meat of a strange taste, even quails to stir up their appetite:

Wisdom of Solomon 19:21chapter context similar meaning "On the other side, the flames wasted not the flesh of the corruptible living things, though they walked therein; neither melted they the icy kind of heavenly meat that was of nature apt to melt." Wisdom of Solomon 19:21 KJVcopy save

On the other side, the flames wasted not the flesh of the corruptible living things, though they walked therein; neither melted they the icy kind of heavenly meat that was of nature apt to melt.

2 Esdras 9:26chapter context similar meaning "So I went my way into the field which is called Ardath, like as he commanded me; and there I sat among the flowers, and did eat of the herbs of the field, and the meat of the same satisfied me." 2 Esdras 9:26 KJVcopy save

So I went my way into the field which is called Ardath, like as he commanded me; and there I sat among the flowers, and did eat of the herbs of the field, and the meat of the same satisfied me.

Letter of Jeremiah 1:30chapter context similar meaning "For how can they be called gods? because women set meat before the gods of silver, gold, and wood." Letter of Jeremiah 1:30 KJVcopy save

For how can they be called gods? because women set meat before the gods of silver, gold, and wood.

Ecclesiasticus 40:29chapter context similar meaning "The life of him that dependeth on another man's table is not to be counted for a life; for he polluteth himself with other men's meat: but a wise man well nurtured will beware thereof." Ecclesiasticus 40:29 KJVcopy save

The life of him that dependeth on another man's table is not to be counted for a life; for he polluteth himself with other men's meat: but a wise man well nurtured will beware thereof.

Ecclesiasticus 41:1chapter context similar meaning "O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity in all things: yea, unto him that is yet able to receive meat!" Ecclesiasticus 41:1 KJVcopy save

O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity in all things: yea, unto him that is yet able to receive meat!

Ecclesiasticus 41:19chapter context similar meaning "And of theft in regard of the place where thou sojournest, and in regard of the truth of God and his covenant; and to lean with thine elbow upon the meat; and of scorning to give and take;" Ecclesiasticus 41:19 KJVcopy save

And of theft in regard of the place where thou sojournest, and in regard of the truth of God and his covenant; and to lean with thine elbow upon the meat; and of scorning to give and take;

Tobit 7:8chapter context similar meaning "And likewise Edna his wife and Sara his daughter wept. Moreover they entertained them cheerfully; and after that they had killed a ram of the flock, they set store of meat on the table. Then said Tobias to Raphael, Brother Azarias, speak of those things of which thou didst talk in the way, and let this business be dispatched." Tobit 7:8 KJVcopy save

And likewise Edna his wife and Sara his daughter wept. Moreover they entertained them cheerfully; and after that they had killed a ram of the flock, they set store of meat on the table. Then said Tobias to Raphael, Brother Azarias, speak of those things of which thou didst talk in the way, and let this business be dispatched.

2 Esdras 12:51chapter context similar meaning "But I remained still in the field seven days, as the angel commanded me; and did eat only in those days of the flowers of the field, and had my meat of the herbs" 2 Esdras 12:51 KJVcopy save

But I remained still in the field seven days, as the angel commanded me; and did eat only in those days of the flowers of the field, and had my meat of the herbs

Tobit 10:7chapter context similar meaning "But she said, Hold thy peace, and deceive me not; my son is dead. And she went out every day into the way which they went, and did eat no meat on the daytime, and ceased not whole nights to bewail her son Tobias, until the fourteen days of the wedding were expired, which Raguel had sworn that he should spend there. Then Tobias said to Raguel, Let me go, for my father and my mother look no more to see me." Tobit 10:7 KJVcopy save

But she said, Hold thy peace, and deceive me not; my son is dead. And she went out every day into the way which they went, and did eat no meat on the daytime, and ceased not whole nights to bewail her son Tobias, until the fourteen days of the wedding were expired, which Raguel had sworn that he should spend there. Then Tobias said to Raguel, Let me go, for my father and my mother look no more to see me.