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Sep 12, 2018 · Conclusion. The permission to eat meat, as first granted by God to Noah and his descendants in Genesis 9:1-3, marks a significant shift in the biblical narrative. This change, framed within the context of the post-Flood covenant, highlights the practical adaptation to a new world. The accompanying restriction against consuming blood in the meat ...
Then after the flood, meat was added to the diet: Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. And as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything. (Gen 9:3 ESV) However, the NLT suggests that meat was already approved before the flood: Take with you seven pairs--male and female--of each animal I have approved for eating and for ...
For example, some thought it had to do with diet. People were first permitted to eat meat after the Flood (Genesis 9:3), so some scholars thought the original vegetarian diet (Genesis 1:29) would have helped people live to such great ages. Some have further pointed toward Daniel and his request of a vegetarian diet (Daniel 1:8–16).
- Bodie Hodge
The next group is that of the Canidae or dog family. It is important to observe that most of the smaller canidae are not carnivorous. Yet some of the small canidae who do eat meat survive well on a mixed diet of meat and plants. An interesting point to observe is that most of the coyote diet is fruit.42 Even the diet of the domestic dog is ...
- Jim Stambaugh
Apr 2, 2021 · The list of food listed for human consumption in Gen 1 consisted entirely of plant based food. More specifically, to humans: Gen 1:28 - Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit contains seed.
Apr 30, 2015 · Again the Bible does not explicitly speak against consumption of meat after the fall and prior to the flood. But in regards to the verse concerning the shortening of length of years that doesn’t compute that meat was the cause. After the flood people continued to live for hundreds of years and were consuming meat and animal products.
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Once the Flood was over, that restriction no longer applied because the animals would breed. In Genesis 9:3 God tells Noah that he is no longer obliged to keep the animals alive but may now kill them and eat the meat. So Genesis 9:3 (“Just as I gave you the green plants”) does not refer back to Genesis 1:29 but to Genesis 6:19–21 where ...
