According to the Bible (Torah) what were the first dietary restrictions?

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   MrMaranathaposted 13 years ago

   According to the Bible (Torah) what were the first dietary restrictions?

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   christopherantonposted 13 years ago

   The 1st dietary restriction in the Bible was the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree that grew in the centre of the garden. The disobedience of that order has been causing problems ever since.

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   Innuentendreposted 13 years ago

   I second christopheranton.. Also unclean animals wtih out parted hooves and those that do not "eat the cud".. Pigs, camels etc..

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   Kathleen Cochranposted 13 years ago

   Adam and Eve didn't eat meat until after the Garden of Eden.  Beyond that, I'm not sure.

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   Froggy213posted 13 years ago

   Just what Christopher said: God said you shall not eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, but through temptation of the devil, both Adam and Eve did eat.

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   Steven Grayposted 13 years ago

   "And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
   
   And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
   
   And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat."
   
   Genesis 1:28-30

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      MrMaranathaposted 13 years agoin reply to this

      That was the right answer!!

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   MrMaranathaposted 13 years ago

   Genesis 1: 29-30  And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
   And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so...
   
   Next Question... What was the first Death in the Bible? ( I will ask this in a new Question box so please answer it there)

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