KJV dictionary & concordance
To take food into the body; to consume, devour, or waste away.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:16
Complete exact-word concordance
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
It is vaine for you to rise vp early, to sit vp late, to eate the bread of sorrowes: for so hee giueth his beloued sleepe.
For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
For thou shalt eat the labour of thine handes: happie shalt thou bee, and it shall be well with thee.
Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.
Incline not my heart to any euill thing, to practise wicked workes with men that worke iniquitie: and let mee not eate of their dainties.
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Therefore shall they eate of the fruite of their owne way, and be filled with their owne deuices.
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
For they eate the bread of wickednesse, and drinke the wine of violence.
Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Come, eate of my bread, and drinke of the wine, which I haue mingled.
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
A man shall eate good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soule of the transgressours, shall eate violence.
1611 marginal noteChap. 12.14.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and they that loue it shall eate the fruite thereof.
WHEN thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
¶ When thou sittest to eate with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee.
eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
Eate thou not the bread of him that hath an euill eye, neither desire thou his dainty meates.
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