Bible Verses About "What Is the Significance of Bread in the Bible"
Bread symbolizes God's provision and sustenance — from manna in the wilderness to Jesus declaring Himself the Bread of Life.
Bread symbolizes God's provision and sustenance — from manna in the wilderness to Jesus declaring Himself the Bread of Life.
"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." — John 6:35 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is the Significance of Bread in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"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 when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat."
"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."
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