Verse 2

Wherefore do ye spend{H8254}{(H8799)} money{H3701} for that which is not bread{H3899}? and your labour{H3018} for that which satisfieth{H7654} not{H3808}? hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} diligently{H8085}{(H8800)} unto me, and eat{H398}{(H8798)} ye that which is good{H2896}, and let your soul{H5315} delight{H6026}{(H8691)} itself in fatness{H1880}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 22:26 : 26 The meek{H6035} shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} and be satisfied{H7646}{(H8799)}: they shall praise{H1984}{(H8762)} the LORD{H3068} that seek{H1875}{(H8802)} him: your heart{H3824} shall live{H2421}{(H8799)} for ever{H5703}.
  • Jer 31:14 : 14 And I will satiate{H7301}{(H8765)} the soul{H5315} of the priests{H3548} with fatness{H1880}, and my people{H5971} shall be satisfied{H7646}{(H8799)} with my goodness{H2898}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • Hos 8:7 : 7 For they have sown{H2232}{(H8799)} the wind{H7307}, and they shall reap{H7114}{(H8799)} the whirlwind{H5492}: it hath no stalk{H7054}: the bud{H6780} shall yield{H6213}{(H8799)} no meal{H7058}: if{H194} so be it yield{H6213}{(H8799)}, the strangers{H2114}{(H8801)} shall swallow it up{H1104}{(H8799)}.
  • John 6:48-58 : 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}.
  • Jer 2:13 : 13 For my people{H5971} have committed{H6213}{(H8804)} two{H8147} evils{H7451}; they have forsaken{H5800}{(H8804)} me the fountain{H4726} of living{H2416} waters{H4325}, and hewed them out{H2672}{(H8800)} cisterns{H877}, broken{H7665}{(H8737)} cisterns{H877}, that can hold{H3557}{(H8686)} no water{H4325}.
  • Exod 15:26 : 26 And said{H559}{(H8799)}, If thou wilt diligently{H8085}{(H8800)} hearken{H8085}{(H8799)} to the voice{H6963} of the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, and wilt do{H6213}{(H8799)} that which is right{H3477} in his sight{H5869}, and wilt give ear{H238}{(H8689)} to his commandments{H4687}, and keep{H8104}{(H8804)} all his statutes{H2706}, I will put{H7760}{(H8799)} none of these diseases{H4245} upon thee, which I have brought{H7760}{(H8804)} upon the Egyptians{H4714}: for I am the LORD{H3068} that healeth{H7495}{(H8802)} thee.
  • Deut 11:13 : 13 And it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken{H8085}{(H8799)} diligently{H8085}{(H8800)} unto my commandments{H4687} which I command{H6680}{(H8764)} you this day{H3117}, to love{H157}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}, and to serve{H5647}{(H8800)} him with all your heart{H3824} and with all your soul{H5315},
  • Rom 9:31 : 31 But{G1161} Israel{G2474}, which followed{G1377}{(G5723)} after the law{G3551} of righteousness{G1343}, hath{G5348} not{G3756} attained{G5348}{(G5656)} to{G1519} the law{G3551} of righteousness{G1343}.
  • Rom 10:2-3 : 2 For{G1063} I bear{G3140} them{G846} record{G3140}{(G5719)} that{G3754} they have{G2192}{(G5719)} a zeal{G2205} of God{G2316}, but{G235} not{G3756} according{G2596} to knowledge{G1922}. 3 For{G1063} they being ignorant{G50}{(G5723)} of God's{G2316} righteousness{G1343}, and{G2532} going about{G2212}{(G5723)} to establish{G2476}{(G5658)} their own{G2398} righteousness{G1343}, have{G5293} not{G3756} submitted themselves{G5293}{(G5648)} unto the righteousness{G1343} of God{G2316}.
  • Rom 10:17 : 17 So then{G686} faith{G4102} cometh by{G1537} hearing{G189}, and{G1161} hearing{G189} by{G1223} the word{G4487} of God{G2316}.
  • Phil 3:4-7 : 4 Though{G2539} I{G1473} might{G2192} also{G2532} have{G2192}{(G5723)} confidence{G4006} in{G1722} the flesh{G4561}. If any{G1536} other man{G243} thinketh{G1380}{(G5719)} that he hath whereof he might trust{G3982}{(G5755)} in{G1722} the flesh{G4561}, I{G1473} more{G3123}: 5 Circumcised{G4061} the eighth{G3637} day, of{G1537} the stock{G1085} of Israel{G2474}, of the tribe{G5443} of Benjamin{G958}, an Hebrew{G1445} of{G1537} the Hebrews{G1445}; as touching{G2596} the law{G3551}, a Pharisee{G5330}; 6 Concerning{G2596} zeal{G2205}, persecuting{G1377}{(G5723)} the church{G1577}; touching{G2596} the righteousness{G1343} which{G3588} is in{G1722} the law{G3551},{G1096}{(G5637)} blameless{G273}. 7 But{G235} what things{G3748} were{G2258}{(G5713)} gain{G2771} to me{G3427}, those{G5023} I counted{G2233}{(G5766)} loss{G2209} for{G1223} Christ{G5547}.
  • Heb 13:9 : 9 Be{G4064} not{G3361} carried about{G4064}{(G5744)} with divers{G4164} and{G2532} strange{G3581} doctrines{G1322}. For{G1063} it is a good thing{G2570} that the heart{G2588} be established{G950}{(G5745)} with grace{G5485}; not{G3756} with meats{G1033}, which have{G5623} not{G3756} profited{G5623}{(G5681)} them that have been occupied{G4043}{(G5660)} therein{G1722}{G3739}.
  • Hos 12:1 : 1 Ephraim{H669} feedeth{H7462}{(H8802)} on wind{H7307}, and followeth{H7291}{(H8802)} after the east wind{H6921}: he daily{H3117} increaseth{H7235}{(H8686)} lies{H3577} and desolation{H7701}; and they do make{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285} with the Assyrians{H804}, and oil{H8081} is carried{H2986}{(H8714)} into Egypt{H4714}.
  • Hab 2:13 : 13 Behold, is it not of the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} that the people{H5971} shall labour{H3021}{(H8799)} in the very{H1767} fire{H784}, and the people{H3816} shall weary{H3286}{(H8799)} themselves for very{H1767} vanity{H7385}?
  • Matt 15:9 : 9 But{G1161} in vain{G3155} they do worship{G4576}{(G5736)} me{G3165}, teaching{G1321}{(G5723)} for doctrines{G1319} the commandments{G1778} of men{G444}.
  • Matt 22:4 : 4 Again{G3825}, he sent forth{G649}{(G5656)} other{G243} servants{G1401}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Tell{G2036}{(G5628)} them which are bidden{G2564}{(G5772)}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, I have prepared{G2090}{(G5656)} my{G3450} dinner{G712}: my{G3450} oxen{G5022} and{G2532} my fatlings{G4619} are killed{G2380}{(G5772)}, and{G2532} all things{G3956} are ready{G2092}: come{G1205}{(G5773)} unto{G1519} the marriage{G1062}.
  • Mark 7:14 : 14 And{G2532} when he had called{G4341}{(G5666)} all{G3956} the people{G3793} unto him, he said{G3004}{(G5707)} unto them{G846}, Hearken{G191}{(G5720)} unto me{G3450} every one{G3956} of you, and{G2532} understand{G4920}{(G5720)}:
  • Luke 15:15-16 : 15 And{G2532} he went{G4198}{(G5679)} and joined himself{G2853}{(G5681)} to{G1520} a citizen{G4177} of that{G1565} country{G5561}; and{G2532} he sent{G3992}{(G5656)} him{G846} into{G1519} his{G846} fields{G68} to feed{G1006}{(G5721)} swine{G5519}. 16 And{G2532} he would fain{G1937}{(G5707)} have filled{G1072}{(G5658)} his{G846} belly{G2836} with{G575} the husks{G2769} that{G3739} the swine{G5519} did eat{G2068}{(G5707)}: and{G2532} no man{G3762} gave{G1325}{(G5707)} unto him{G846}.
  • Luke 15:23 : 23 And{G2532} bring hither{G5342}{(G5660)} the fatted{G4618} calf{G3448}, and kill{G2380}{(G5657)} it; and{G2532} let us eat{G5315}{(G5631)}, and be merry{G2165}{(G5686)}:
  • Ps 34:11 : 11 Come{H3212}{(H8798)}, ye children{H1121}, hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} unto me: I will teach{H3925}{(H8762)} you the fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068}.
  • Ps 36:8 : 8 They shall be abundantly satisfied{H7301}{(H8799)} with the fatness{H1880} of thy house{H1004}; and thou shalt make them drink{H8248}{H8686)} of the river{H5158} of thy pleasures{H5730}.
  • Ps 63:5 : 5 My soul{H5315} shall be satisfied{H7646}{H8799)} as with marrow{H2459} and fatness{H1880}; and my mouth{H6310} shall praise{H1984}{H8762)} thee with joyful{H7445} lips{H8193}:
  • Prov 1:33 : 33 But whoso hearkeneth{H8085}{(H8802)} unto me shall dwell{H7931}{(H8799)} safely{H983}, and shall be quiet{H7599}{(H8768)} from fear{H6343} of evil{H7451}.
  • Prov 7:23 : 23 Till a dart{H2671} strike{H6398}{(H8762)} through his liver{H3516}; as a bird{H6833} hasteth{H4116}{(H8763)} to the snare{H6341}, and knoweth{H3045}{(H8804)} not that it is for his life{H5315}.
  • Prov 8:32 : 32 Now therefore hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} unto me, O ye children{H1121}: for blessed{H835} are they that keep{H8104}{(H8799)} my ways{H1870}.
  • Prov 9:5 : 5 Come{H3212}{(H8798)}, eat{H3898}{(H8798)} of my bread{H3899}, and drink{H8354}{(H8798)} of the wine{H3196} which I have mingled{H4537}{(H8804)}.
  • Eccl 6:2 : 2 A man{H376} to whom God{H430} hath given{H5414}{(H8799)} riches{H6239}, wealth{H5233}, and honour{H3519}, so that he wanteth{H2638} nothing for his soul{H5315} of all that he desireth{H183}{(H8691)}, yet God{H430} giveth him not power{H7980}{(H8686)} to eat{H398}{(H8800)} thereof, but a stranger{H376}{H5237} eateth{H398}{(H8799)} it: this is vanity{H1892}, and it is an evil{H7451} disease{H2483}.
  • Isa 1:19 : 19 If ye be willing{H14}{(H8799)} and obedient{H8085}{(H8804)}, ye shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} the good{H2898} of the land{H776}:
  • Isa 25:6 : 6 And in this mountain{H2022} shall the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} make{H6213}{(H8804)} unto all people{H5971} a feast{H4960} of fat things{H8081}, a feast{H4960} of wines on the lees{H8105}, of fat things{H8081} full of marrow{H4229}{(H8794)}, of wines on the lees{H8105} well refined{H2212}{(H8794)}.
  • Isa 44:20 : 20 He feedeth{H7462}{(H8802)} on ashes{H665}: a deceived{H2048}{(H8795)} heart{H3820} hath turned him aside{H5186}{(H8689)}, that he cannot deliver{H5337}{(H8686)} his soul{H5315}, nor say{H559}{(H8799)}, Is there not a lie{H8267} in my right hand{H3225}?
  • Isa 46:6 : 6 They lavish{H2107}{(H8801)} gold{H2091} out of the bag{H3599}, and weigh{H8254}{(H8799)} silver{H3701} in the balance{H7070}, and hire{H7936}{(H8799)} a goldsmith{H6884}{(H8802)}; and he maketh{H6213}{(H8799)} it a god{H410}: they fall down{H5456}{(H8799)}, yea, they worship{H7812}{(H8691)}.
  • Isa 51:1 : 1 Hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} to me, ye that follow after{H7291}{(H8802)} righteousness{H6664}, ye that seek{H1245}{(H8764)} the LORD{H3068}: look{H5027}{(H8685)} unto the rock{H6697} whence ye are hewn{H2672}{(H8795)}, and to the hole{H4718} of the pit{H953} whence ye are digged{H5365}{(H8795)}.
  • Isa 51:4 : 4 Hearken{H7181}{(H8685)} unto me, my people{H5971}; and give ear{H238}{(H8685)} unto me, O my nation{H3816}: for a law{H8451} shall proceed{H3318}{(H8799)} from me, and I will make my judgment{H4941} to rest{H7280}{(H8686)} for a light{H216} of the people{H5971}.
  • Isa 51:7 : 7 Hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} unto me, ye that know{H3045}{(H8802)} righteousness{H6664}, the people{H5971} in whose heart{H3820} is my law{H8451}; fear{H3372}{(H8799)} ye not the reproach{H2781} of men{H582}, neither be ye afraid{H2865}{(H8735)} of their revilings{H1421}.