Verse 4
I drew{H4900}{(H8799)} them with cords{H2256} of a man{H120}, with bands{H5688} of love{H160}: and I was to them as they that take off{H7311}{(H8688)} the yoke{H5923} on their jaws{H3895}, and I laid{H5186}{(H8686)} meat{H398}{(H8686)} unto them.
Referenced Verses
- Lev 26:13 : 13 I am the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}, which brought you forth{H3318}{(H8689)} out of the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}, that ye should not be their bondmen{H5650}; and I have broken{H7665}{(H8799)} the bands{H4133} of your yoke{H5923}, and made you go{H3212}{(H8686)} upright{H6968}.
- John 12:32 : 32 And I{G2504}, if{G1437} I be lifted up{G5312}{(G5686)} from{G1537} the earth{G1093}, will draw{G1670}{(G5692)} all{G3956} men unto{G4314} me{G1683}.
- 2 Cor 5:14 : 14 For{G1063} the love{G26} of Christ{G5547} constraineth{G4912}{(G5719)} us{G2248}; because we thus{G5124} judge{G2919}{(G5660)}, that{G3754} if{G1487} one{G1520} died{G599}{(G5627)} for{G5228} all{G3956}, then{G686} were{G599} all{G3956} dead{G599}{(G5627)}:
- Exod 16:32 : 32 And Moses{H4872} said{H559}{(H8799)}, This is the thing{H1697} which the LORD{H3068} commandeth{H6680}{(H8765)}, Fill{H4393} an omer{H6016} of it to be kept{H4931} for your generations{H1755}; that they may see{H7200}{(H8799)} the bread{H3899} wherewith I have fed{H398}{(H8689)} you in the wilderness{H4057}, when I brought you forth{H3318}{(H8687)} from the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}.
- 2 Sam 7:14 : 14 I will be his father{H1}, and he shall be my son{H1121}. If he commit iniquity{H5753}{(H8687)}, I will chasten{H3198}{(H8689)} him with the rod{H7626} of men{H582}, and with the stripes{H5061} of the children{H1121} of men{H120}:
- Ps 78:23-25 : 23 Though he had commanded{H6680}{H8762)} the clouds{H7834} from above{H4605}, and opened{H6605}{H8804)} the doors{H1817} of heaven{H8064}, 24 And had rained down{H4305}{H8686)} manna{H4478} upon them to eat{H398}{H8800)}, and had given{H5414}{H8804)} them of the corn{H1715} of heaven{H8064}. 25 Man{H376} did eat{H398}{H8804)} angels{H47}' food{H3899}: he sent{H7971}{H8804)} them meat{H6720} to the full{H7648}.
- Ps 105:40 : 40 The people asked{H7592}{(H8804)}, and he brought{H935}{(H8686)} quails{H7958}, and satisfied{H7646}{(H8686)} them with the bread{H3899} of heaven{H8064}.
- Song 1:4 : 4 Draw{H4900}{(H8798)} me, we will run{H7323}{(H8799)} after{H310} thee: the king{H4428} hath brought{H935}{(H8689)} me into his chambers{H2315}: we will be glad{H1523}{(H8799)} and rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)} in thee, we will remember{H2142}{(H8686)} thy love{H1730} more than wine{H3196}: the upright{H4339} love{H157}{(H8804)} thee.
- Isa 63:9 : 9 In all their affliction{H6869} he was afflicted{H6862}, and the angel{H4397} of his presence{H6440} saved{H3467}{(H8689)} them: in his love{H160} and in his pity{H2551} he redeemed{H1350}{(H8804)} them; and he bare{H5190}{(H8762)} them, and carried{H5375}{(H8762)} them all the days{H3117} of old{H5769}.
- Jer 31:2-3 : 2 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, The people{H5971} which were left{H8300} of the sword{H2719} found{H4672}{(H8804)} grace{H2580} in the wilderness{H4057}; even Israel{H3478}, when I went{H1980}{(H8800)} to cause him to rest{H7280}{(H8687)}. 3 The LORD{H3068} hath appeared{H7200}{(H8738)} of old{H7350} unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved{H157}{(H8804)} thee with an everlasting{H5769} love{H160}: therefore with lovingkindness{H2617} have I drawn{H4900}{(H8804)} thee.
- Hos 2:8 : 8 For she did not know{H3045}{(H8804)} that I gave{H5414}{(H8804)} her corn{H1715}, and wine{H8492}, and oil{H3323}, and multiplied{H7235}{(H8689)} her silver{H3701} and gold{H2091}, which they prepared{H6213}{(H8804)} for Baal{H1168}.
- John 6:32-58 : 32 Then{G3767} Jesus{G2424} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, Verily{G281}, verily{G281}, I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, Moses{G3475} gave{G1325}{(G5758)} you{G5213} not{G3756} that bread{G740} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}; but{G235} my{G3450} Father{G3962} giveth{G1325}{(G5719)} you{G5213} the true{G228} bread{G740} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}. 33 For{G1063} the bread{G740} of God{G2316} is he{G2076}{(G5748)} which{G3588} cometh down{G2597}{(G5723)} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}, and{G2532} giveth{G1325}{(G5723)} life{G2222} unto the world{G2889}. 34 Then{G3767} said they{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} him{G846}, Lord{G2962}, evermore{G3842} give{G1325}{(G5628)} us{G2254} this{G5126} bread{G740}. 35 And{G1161} Jesus{G2424} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} the bread{G740} of life{G2222}: he that cometh{G2064}{(G5740)} to{G4314} me{G3165} shall never{G3364} hunger{G3983}{(G5661)}; and{G2532} he that believeth{G4100}{(G5723)} on{G1519} me{G1691} shall{G1372} never{G3364}{G4455} thirst{G1372}{(G5661)}. 36 But{G235} I said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto you{G5213}, That{G3754} ye{G3708} also{G2532} have seen{G3708}{(G5758)} me{G3165}, and{G2532} believe{G4100}{(G5719)} not{G3756}. 37 All{G3956} that{G3739} the Father{G3962} giveth{G1325}{(G5719)} me{G3427} shall come{G2240}{(G5692)} to{G4314} me{G1691}; and{G2532} him that cometh{G2064}{(G5740)} to{G4314} me{G3165} I will{G1544} in no wise{G3364} cast{G1544}{(G5632)} out{G1854}. 38 For{G3754} I came down{G2597}{(G5758)} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}, not{G3756} to{G2443} do{G4160}{(G5725)} mine own{G1699} will{G2307}, but{G235} the will{G2307} of him that sent{G3992}{(G5660)} me{G3165}. 39 And{G1161} this{G5124} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the Father's{G3962} will{G2307} which{G3588} hath sent{G3992}{(G5660)} me{G3165}, that{G2443} of all{G3956} which{G3739} he hath given{G1325}{(G5758)} me{G3427} I should lose{G622}{(G5661)} nothing{G3361}{G1537}{G846}, but{G235} should raise{G450} it{G846} up again{G450}{(G5692)} at{G1722} the last{G2078} day{G2250}. 40 And{G1161} this{G5124} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the will{G2307} of him that sent{G3992}{(G5660)} me{G3165}, that{G2443} every one{G3956} which{G3588} seeth{G2334}{(G5723)} the Son{G5207}, and{G2532} believeth{G4100}{(G5723)} on{G1519} him{G846}, may have{G2192}{(G5725)} everlasting{G166} life{G2222}: and{G2532} I{G1473} will raise{G450} him{G846} up{G450}{(G5692)} at the last{G2078} day{G2250}. 41 The Jews{G2453} then{G3767} murmured{G1111}{(G5707)} at{G4012} him{G846}, because{G3754} he said{G2036}{(G5627)}, I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} the bread{G740} which{G3588} came down{G2597}{(G5631)} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}. 42 And{G2532} they said{G3004}{(G5707)}, Is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} this{G3778} Jesus{G2424}, the son{G5207} of Joseph{G2501}, whose{G3739} father{G3962} and{G2532} mother{G3384} we{G2249} know{G1492}{(G5758)}? how is it{G4459} then{G3767} that he{G3778} saith{G3004}{(G5719)},{G3754} I came down{G2597}{(G5758)} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}? 43 Jesus{G2424} therefore{G3767} answered{G611}{(G5662)} and{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, Murmur{G1111}{(G5720)} not{G3361} among{G3326} yourselves{G240}. 44 No man{G3762} can{G1410}{(G5736)} come{G2064}{(G5629)} to{G4314} me{G3165}, except{G3362} the Father{G3962} which{G3588} hath sent{G3992}{(G5660)} me{G3165} draw{G1670}{(G5661)} him{G846}: and{G2532} I{G1473} will raise{G450} him{G846} up{G450}{(G5692)} at the last{G2078} day{G2250}. 45 It is{G2076}{(G5748)} written{G1125}{(G5772)} in{G1722} the prophets{G4396}, And{G2532} they shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} all{G3956} taught{G1318} of God{G2316}. Every man{G3956} therefore{G3767} that hath heard{G191}{(G5660)}, and{G2532} hath learned{G3129}{(G5631)} of{G3844} the Father{G3962}, cometh{G2064}{(G5736)} unto{G4314} me{G3165}. 46 Not{G3756} that{G3754} any man{G5100} hath seen{G3708}{(G5758)} the Father{G3962}, save{G1508} he which{G3588} is{G3844}{G5607}{(G5752)} of God{G2316}, he{G3778} hath seen{G3708}{(G5758)} the Father{G3962}. 47 Verily{G281}, verily{G281}, I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, He that believeth{G4100}{(G5723)} on{G1519} me{G1691} hath{G2192}{(G5719)} everlasting{G166} life{G2222}. 48 I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} that bread{G740} of life{G2222}. 49 Your{G5216} fathers{G3962} did eat{G5315}{(G5627)} manna{G3131} in{G1722} the wilderness{G2048}, and{G2532} are dead{G599}{(G5627)}. 50 This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the bread{G740} which{G3588} cometh down{G2597}{(G5723)} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}, that{G3363} a man{G5100} may eat{G5315}{(G5632)} thereof{G1537}{G846}, and{G2532} not{G3363} die{G599}{(G5632)}. 51 I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} the living{G2198}{(G5723)} bread{G740} which{G3588} came down{G2597}{(G5631)} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}: if{G1437} any man{G5100} eat{G5315}{(G5632)} of{G1537} this{G5127} bread{G740}, he shall live{G2198}{(G5695)} for{G1519} ever{G165}: and{G1161}{G2532} the bread{G740} that{G3739} I{G1473} will give{G1325}{(G5692)} is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G3450} flesh{G4561}, which{G3739} I{G1473} will give{G1325}{(G5692)} for{G5228} the life{G2222} of the world{G2889}. 52 The Jews{G2453} therefore{G3767} strove{G3164}{(G5711)} among{G4314} themselves{G240}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, How{G4459} can{G1410}{(G5736)} this man{G3778} give{G1325}{(G5629)} us{G2254} his flesh{G4561} to eat{G5315}{(G5629)}? 53 Then{G3767} Jesus{G2424} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, Verily{G281}, verily{G281}, I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, Except{G3362} ye eat{G5315}{(G5632)} the flesh{G4561} of the Son{G5207} of man{G444}, and{G2532} drink{G4095}{(G5632)} his{G846} blood{G129}, ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} no{G3756} life{G2222} in{G1722} you{G1438}. 54 Whoso eateth{G5176}{(G5723)} my{G3450} flesh{G4561}, and{G2532} drinketh{G4095}{(G5723)} my{G3450} blood{G129}, hath{G2192}{(G5719)} eternal{G166} life{G2222}; and{G2532} I{G1473} will raise{G450} him{G846} up{G450}{(G5692)} at the last{G2078} day{G2250}. 55 For{G1063} my{G3450} flesh{G4561} is{G2076}{(G5748)} meat{G1035} indeed{G230}, and{G2532} my{G3450} blood{G129} is{G2076}{(G5748)} drink{G4213} indeed{G230}. 56 He that eateth{G5176}{(G5723)} my{G3450} flesh{G4561}, and{G2532} drinketh{G4095}{(G5723)} my{G3450} blood{G129}, dwelleth{G3306}{(G5719)} in{G1722} me{G1698}, and I{G2504} in{G1722} him{G846}. 57 As{G2531} the living{G2198}{(G5723)} Father{G3962} hath sent{G649}{(G5656)} me{G3165}, and I{G2504} live{G2198}{(G5719)} by{G1223} the Father{G3962}: so{G2532} he that eateth{G5176}{(G5723)} me{G3165}, even he{G2548} shall live{G2198}{(G5695)} by{G1223} me{G1691}. 58 This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} that bread{G740} which{G3588} came down{G2597}{(G5631)} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}: not{G3756} as{G2531} your{G5216} fathers{G3962} did eat{G5315}{(G5627)} manna{G3131}, and{G2532} are dead{G599}{(G5627)}: he that eateth{G5176}{(G5723)} of this{G5126} bread{G740} shall live{G2198}{(G5695)} for{G1519} ever{G165}.