Quotes About Nourishment

His body is well nourished, and his bones are rich with marrow.

I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread.

My roots will spread out to the waters, and the dew will rest nightly on my branches.

They waited for me as for rain and drank in my words like spring showers.

to bring rain on a barren land, on a desert where no man lives,

to satisfy the parched wasteland and make it sprout with tender grass?

He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.

They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights.

But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in the loving devotion of God forever and ever.

You soak its furrows and level its ridges; You soften it with showers and bless its growth.

May he be like rain that falls on freshly cut grass, like spring showers that water the earth.

So their people return to this place and drink up waters in abundance.

He rained down manna for them to eat; He gave them grain from heaven.

Man ate the bread of angels; He sent them food in abundance.

So they ate and were well filled, for He gave them what they craved.

You fed them with the bread of tears and made them drink the full measure of their tears.

It sent out its branches to the Sea, and its shoots toward the River.

But I would feed you the finest wheat; with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

My heart is afflicted, and withered like grass; I even forget to eat my bread.

wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil that makes his face to shine, and bread that sustains his heart.

They asked, and He brought quail and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.

He opened a rock, and water gushed out; it flowed like a river in the desert.

For He satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.

He causes the hungry to settle there, that they may establish a city in which to dwell.