all food] Such as was suitable to the nature of every living creature; therefore flesh for the Lion, who feeds most on it; wherein (as there was need) God instructed Noah both in the quality and quantity, which was proportioned to their continuance in the Arke, (the time whereof was known by God onely) and to the time of the earths barrennesse afterward; for after Noah’s returne to land, and his sowing of the ground, there must be time to ripen the corne before reaping in harvest. In all this, God serves his own providence by humane meanes, without which he could have easily saved man either from the water, on the water, or in the water.