Zechariah 7:6

World English Bible (2000)

When you eat, and when you drink, don't you eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 11:20-21 : 20 When therefore you assemble yourselves together, it is not the Lord's supper that you eat. 21 For in your eating each one takes his own supper first. One is hungry, and another is drunken.
  • 1 Cor 11:26-29 : 26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until he comes. 27 Therefore whoever eats this bread or drinks the Lord's cup in a way unworthy of the Lord will be guilty of the body and the blood of the Lord. 28 But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup. 29 For he who eats and drinks in an unworthy way eats and drinks judgment to himself, if he doesn't discern the Lord's body.
  • Col 3:17 : 17 Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.
  • Deut 12:7 : 7 and there you shall eat before Yahweh your God, and you shall rejoice in all that you put your hand to, you and your households, in which Yahweh your God has blessed you.
  • Deut 14:26 : 26 and you shall bestow the money for whatever your soul desires, for cattle, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatever your soul asks of you; and you shall eat there before Yahweh your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your household.
  • 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But Yahweh said to Samuel, "Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [Yahweh sees] not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart."
  • 1 Chr 29:22 : 22 and ate and drink before Yahweh on that day with great gladness. They made Solomon the son of David king the second time, and anointed him to Yahweh to be prince, and Zadok to be priest.
  • Jer 17:9-9 : 9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it? 10 I, Yahweh, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
  • Hos 8:13 : 13 As for the sacrifices of my offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; But Yahweh doesn't accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity, and punish their sins. They will return to Egypt.
  • Hos 9:4 : 4 They won't pour out wine offerings to Yahweh, neither will they be pleasing to him. Their sacrifices will be to them like the bread of mourners; all who eat of it will be polluted; for their bread will be for their appetite. It will not come into the house of Yahweh.
  • 1 Cor 10:31 : 31 Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    5 "Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, 'When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month for these seventy years, did you at all fast to me, really to me?

  • Zech 7:7
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    7 Aren't these the words which Yahweh proclaimed by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and its cities around her, and the South and the lowland were inhabited?'"

  • Deut 29:6
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    6 You have not eaten bread, neither have you drunk wine or strong drink; that you may know that I am Yahweh your God.

  • 1 Cor 11:20-22
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    20 When therefore you assemble yourselves together, it is not the Lord's supper that you eat.

    21 For in your eating each one takes his own supper first. One is hungry, and another is drunken.

    22 What, don't you have houses to eat and to drink in? Or do you despise God's assembly, and put them to shame who don't have? What shall I tell you? Shall I praise you? In this I don't praise you.

  • Jer 16:8
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    8 You shall not go into the house of feasting to sit with them, to eat and to drink.

  • Hag 1:6-7
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    6 You have sown much, and bring in little. You eat, but you don't have enough. You drink, but you aren't filled with drink. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm, and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes in it."

    7 This is what Yahweh of Armies says: "Consider your ways.

  • Deut 12:7
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    7 and there you shall eat before Yahweh your God, and you shall rejoice in all that you put your hand to, you and your households, in which Yahweh your God has blessed you.

  • Deut 2:6
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    6 You shall purchase food of them for money, that you may eat; and you shall also buy water of them for money, that you may drink.'"

  • Job 22:7
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    7 You haven't given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

  • 1 Cor 9:7
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    7 What soldier ever serves at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard, and doesn't eat of its fruit? Or who feeds a flock, and doesn't drink from the flock's milk?

  • Luke 6:3-4
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    3 Jesus, answering them, said, "Haven't you read what David did when he was hungry, he, and those who were with him;

    4 how he entered into the house of God, and took and ate the show bread, and gave also to those who were with him, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests alone?"

  • Prov 23:7
    71%

    7 for as he thinks about the cost, so he is. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you.

  • Luke 7:33-34
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    33 For John the Baptizer came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon.'

    34 The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, 'Behold, a gluttonous man, and a drunkard; a friend of tax collectors and sinners!'

  • Mic 6:14-15
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    14 You shall eat, but not be satisfied. Your humiliation will be in your midst. You will store up, but not save; and that which you save I will give up to the sword.

    15 You will sow, but won't reap. You will tread the olives, but won't anoint yourself with oil; and crush grapes, but won't drink the wine.

  • Isa 55:2
    71%

    2 Why do you spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which doesn't satisfy? listen diligently to me, and eat you that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.

  • Isa 58:3
    70%

    3 'Why have we fasted,' [say they], 'and you don't see? [why] have we afflicted our soul, and you take no knowledge?' "Behold, in the day of your fast you find pleasure, and exact all your labors.

  • Deut 6:11
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    11 and houses full of all good things, which you didn't fill, and cisterns dug out, which you didn't dig, vineyards and olive trees, which you didn't plant, and you shall eat and be full;

  • Jer 7:21
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    21 Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices, and eat meat.

  • Jer 7:17
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    17 Don't you see what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?

  • Luke 5:33
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    33 They said to him, "Why do John's disciples often fast and pray, likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink?"

  • Amos 2:12
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    12 "But you gave the Nazirites wine to drink, and commanded the prophets, saying, 'Don't prophesy!'

  • Matt 25:37
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    37 "Then the righteous will answer him, saying, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you; or thirsty, and give you a drink?

  • Deut 14:26
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    26 and you shall bestow the money for whatever your soul desires, for cattle, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatever your soul asks of you; and you shall eat there before Yahweh your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your household.

  • Amos 5:11
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    11 Forasmuch therefore as you trample on the poor, and take taxes from him of wheat: You have built houses of cut stone, but you will not dwell in them. You have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink their wine.

  • Mal 1:7
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    7 You offer polluted bread on my altar. You say, 'How have we polluted you?' In that you say, 'Yahweh's table contemptible.'

  • Ezek 4:11
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    11 You shall drink water by measure, the sixth part of a hin: from time to time you shall drink.

  • Ezek 24:22
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    22 You shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.

  • Isa 58:7
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    7 Isn't it to distribute your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you not hide yourself from your own flesh?

  • 1 Cor 11:29
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    29 For he who eats and drinks in an unworthy way eats and drinks judgment to himself, if he doesn't discern the Lord's body.

  • 1 Kgs 13:22
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    22 but came back, and have eaten bread and drunk water in the place of which he said to you, "Eat no bread, and drink no water;" your body shall not come to the tomb of your fathers.'"

  • Amos 4:8
    69%

    8 So two or three cities staggered to one city to drink water, and were not satisfied: yet you haven't returned to me," says Yahweh.

  • Hos 9:5
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    5 What will you do in the day of solemn assembly, and in the day of the feast of Yahweh?

  • Jer 2:7
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    7 I brought you into a plentiful land, to eat its fruit and its goodness; but when you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination.

  • Ezek 34:3
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    3 You eat the fat, and you clothe yourself with the wool, you kill the fatlings; but you don't feed the sheep.

  • Luke 13:26
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    26 Then you will begin to say, 'We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.'

  • 1 Cor 9:4
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    4 Have we no right to eat and to drink?

  • Matt 25:42
    68%

    42 for I was hungry, and you didn't give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;

  • Ezra 10:6
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    6 Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the room of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib: and [when] he came there, he ate no bread, nor drank water; for he mourned because of the trespass of them of the captivity.

  • Ezra 7:17
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    17 therefore you shall with all diligence buy with this money bulls, rams, lambs, with their meal offerings and their drink offerings, and shall offer them on the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.

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    8 Into whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat the things that are set before you.

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    5 Isn't this that from which my lord drinks, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in so doing.'"

  • 1 Cor 10:7
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    7 Neither be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play."

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    13 and behold, joy and gladness, killing cattle and killing sheep, eating flesh and drinking wine: "Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we will die."

  • Ezek 39:19
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    19 You shall eat fat until you be full, and drink blood until you are drunk, of my sacrifice which I have sacrificed for you.