Genesis 18:5

5while I bring a morsel of bread, that ayou may refresh yourselves, and after that you may pass onbsince you have come to your servant.” So they said, “Do as you have said.”

Judges 19:8

8And on the fifth day he arose early in the morning to depart. And the girl’s father said, cStrengthen your heart and wait until the day declines.” So they ate, both of them.

1 Samuel 14:27-29

27But Jonathan had not heard his father charge the people with the oath, dso he put out the tip of the staff that was in his hand and dipped it in the honeycomb and put his hand to his mouth, and his eyes became bright. 28Then one of the people said, “Your father strictly charged the people with an oath, saying, ‘Cursed be the man who eats food this day.’” And the people were efaint. 29Then Jonathan said, “My father has troubled the land. See how my eyes have become bright because I tasted a little of this honey.

1 Samuel 30:12

12and they gave him a piece of a cake of figs and two clusters of raisins. And when he had eaten, fhis spirit revived, for he had not eaten bread or drunk water for three days and three nights.

1 Kings 13:7

7And the king said to the man of God, “Come home with me, and refresh yourself, and gI will give you a reward.”

Psalms 104:15

15and hwine to gladden the heart of man,
ioil to make his face shine
and bread to jstrengthen man’s heart.

John 4:34

34Jesus said to them, kMy food is lto do the will of him who sent me and mto accomplish his work.
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