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Psalm 136:25

who gives food to every creature, for his loving kindness endures forever.

23who remembered us in our low estate, for his loving kindness endures forever;
24and has delivered us from our adversaries, for his loving kindness endures forever;
25who gives food to every creature, for his loving kindness endures forever.
26Oh give thanks to the God of heaven, for his loving kindness endures forever.
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Notice

Food for “every creature” widens gratitude beyond your own table, linking the needs of living bodies with the lasting kindness of God.

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What food have you received today that you seldom think to thank God for?

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Where else Scripture says this

7 passages readers most often link with this verse, and the thread each one shares with it.

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Psalm 145:15Both passages name God as the giver of food to all, while Psalm 145 describes their waiting for his provision.
Psalm 104:14He causes the grass to grow for the livestock, and plants for man to cultivate, that he may produce food out of the earth:Both passages credit God with providing food; Psalm 104 names the grass and cultivated plants through which that provision comes.
Psalm 147:9He provides food for the livestock, and for the young ravens when they call.The food given to every creature in Psalm 136 includes the livestock and young ravens named in Psalm 147.
Job 36:31Both passages name God as the giver of food; Job adds that he gives it in abundance.
Psalm 104:27Both passages describe creatures receiving food from God, with Psalm 104 emphasizing their dependence as they wait.
Genesis 1:29Both passages present food as God's gift; Genesis names seed-bearing plants and fruit trees as food for people.
Genesis 6:21Take with you some of all food that is eaten, and gather it to yourself; and it will be for food for you, and for them.”Both passages concern food for people and other creatures, with Genesis describing the work of gathering that food.
Where this verse fits

Gratitude. an ordinary day. praise and worship.

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One step

Something small to carry out of this verse

Trace one food on your plate to its source

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Encouragement

The food you receive is cause for thanks to God. This psalm connects the feeding of creatures with his loving kindness, which endures forever.

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Cross-reference data from OpenBible.info (CC BY). Scripture from the World English Bible (public domain). Arc diagram after Chris Harrison and Christoph Römhild (2007).