'Stomach' in the Bible
"A portion of what the people offer in sacrifice, whether cattle or sheep, is to be due the priests. They must set aside the shoulder, jowls, and stomach for the priest.
"Should a wise person respond with knowledge based on wind? Should he fill his stomach with a wind storm from the east?
his food will turn rancid in his stomach it will become a cobra's poison inside him.
"Though he swallows wealth, he will vomit it; God will dislodge it from his stomach.
A righteous person eats to his heart's content, but the stomach of the wicked remains hungry.
The positive words that a man speaks fill his stomach; he will be satisfied with what his lips produce.
His hands are rods of gold, set with beryl. His stomach is carved ivory, inlaid with sapphires.
Then he told me, "Son of Man, fill your stomach and digest this scroll that I'm giving you." So I ate it, and it was like sweet honey in my mouth.
"And now, Son of Man, you are to start groaning until you're sick to your stomach. You are to groan bitterly right in front of them.
Nineveh is devastated, deserted, and desolate. Her heart melts, her knees knock. Every stomach is upset, every face grows pale.
because just as Jonah was in the stomach of the sea creature for three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.
Don't you know that everything that goes into the mouth passes into the stomach and then is expelled as waste?
Because it doesn't go into his heart but into his stomach, and then into the sewer, thereby expelling all foods."
Food is for the stomach, and the stomach is for food, but God will make them both unnecessary. The body is not meant for sexual immorality but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
Stop drinking only water, but use a little wine for your stomach because of your frequent illnesses.
So I went to the angel and asked him to give me the small scroll. "Take it and eat it," he told me. "It will turn bitter in your stomach, but it will be as sweet as honey in your mouth."
So I took the small scroll from the angel's hand and ate it. It was as sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it, it turned bitter in my stomach.