Bible Verses about “bread”
The Bible contains 31 verses about bread across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“‹Give us this day our daily bread.›”
“But he answered and said, ‹It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.›”
“‹He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.›”
“‹For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.›”
“‹This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.›”
“‹As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.›”
“Then Jesus said unto them, ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.›”
“‹This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.›”
“‹Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.›”
“‹It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you,› [they] ‹are spirit, and› [they] ‹are life.›”
“These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.”
“Jesus answered them, ‹Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?›”
“‹I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.›”
“He spake of Judas Iscariot [the son] of Simon: for he it was that should betray him, being one of the twelve.”
“Then said Jesus unto the twelve, ‹Will ye also go away?›”
“Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.”
“And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.”
“‹But there are some of you that believe not.› For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who should betray him.”
“And he said, ‹Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.›”
“¶ Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard [this], said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?”
“When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, ‹Doth this offend you?›”
“[What] ‹and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?›”
“From that [time] many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.”
“The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us [his] flesh to eat?”
“And Jesus said unto them, ‹I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.›”
“¶ 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.›”
“For we [being] many are one bread, [and] one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.”
“Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.”
“Then Jesus said unto them, ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.›”
“‹For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.›”
“Then said they unto him, Lord, evermore give us this bread.”