Genesis 9:3

In 11 translations

BSB

Everything that lives and moves will be food for you; just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you all things.

KJV

Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.

WEB

Every moving thing that lives will be food for you. As I gave you the green herb, I have given everything to you.

ASV

Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; as the green herb have I given you all.

LSV

Every creeping thing that is alive, to you it is for food; as the green herb I have given to you the whole;

YLT

Every creeping thing that is alive, to you it is for food; as the green herb I have given to you the whole;

DBY

Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you: as the green herb I give you everything.

DRC

And every thing that moveth and liveth shall be meat for you: even as the green herbs have I delivered them all to you:

GNV

Euery thing that moueth and liueth, shall be meate for you: as the greene herbe, haue I giuen you all things.

JPS

Every moving thing that liveth shall be for food for you; as the green herb have I given you all.

LXXE

And every reptile which is living shall be to you for meat, I have given all things to you as the green herbs.Gr. herbs of grass.

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Original-language editions

WLC

כָּל־רֶ֨מֶשׂ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הוּא־חַ֔י לָכֶ֥ם יִהְיֶ֖ה לְאָכְלָ֑ה כְּיֶ֣רֶק עֵ֔שֶׂב נָתַ֥תִּי לָכֶ֖ם אֶת־כֹּֽל׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ πᾶν ἑρπετὸν, ὅ ἐστι ζῶν, ὑμῖν ἔσται εἰς βρῶσιν· ὡς λάχανα χόρτου δέδωκα ὑμῖν τὰ πάντα.

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• Noah and the Flood When human violence fills the earth, God grieves and resolves to judge it, but Noah finds favour and is told to build an ark for his family …

Cross-references most cited first

• Romans 14:14I am convinced and fully persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself. But if anyone regards something as unclean, then for him it is unclean.
• 1 Timothy 4:3–5They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from certain foods that God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. For every creation of God is good, and nothing that…
• Deuteronomy 12:15But whenever you want, you may slaughter and eat meat within any of your gates, according to the blessing the LORD your God has given you. Both the ceremonially clean and unclean may eat it as they would a gazelle or…
• Colossians 2:21–22“Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!”? These will all perish with use, because they are based on human commands and teachings.
• 1 Corinthians 10:25–26Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience, for, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof.”
• Colossians 2:16Therefore let no one judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a feast, a New Moon, or a Sabbath.
• 1 Corinthians 10:31So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.
• Leviticus 11:1–47The LORD spoke again to Moses and Aaron, telling them, “Say to the Israelites, ‘Of all the beasts of the earth, these ones you may eat: You may eat any animal that has a split hoof completely divided and that chews the…
• Leviticus 22:8He must not eat anything found dead or torn by wild animals, which would make him unclean. I am the LORD.
• Romans 14:3The one who eats everything must not belittle the one who does not, and the one who does not eat everything must not judge the one who does, for God has accepted him.
• Acts 10:12–15It contained all kinds of four-footed animals and reptiles of the earth, as well as birds of the air. Then a voice said to him: “Get up, Peter, kill and eat!” “No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything…
• Genesis 1:29–30Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit contains seed. They will be yours for food. And to every beast of the earth and every bird of…
• Romans 14:17For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
• Psalms 104:14–15He makes the grass grow for the livestock and provides crops for man to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth: wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil that makes his face to shine, and bread that sustains his…
• 1 Corinthians 10:23“Everything is permissible,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible,” but not everything is edifying.
• Deuteronomy 14:3–21You must not eat any detestable thing. These are the animals that you may eat: The ox, the sheep, the goat, the deer, the gazelle, the roe deer, the wild goat, the ibex, the antelope, and the mountain sheep. You may…

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