Isaiah 55:2
Wherefore will ye spend money for what is not bread? and your labor for what satisfieth not? hearken then unto me, and eat what is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
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Deuteronomy 11:13And it shall come to pass, if ye will hearken diligently unto my commandments which I command you this day, to love the Lord your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,
Psalms 34:11(34:12) Come, ye children, hearken unto me: the fear of the Lord will I teach you.
Psalms 63:5(63:6) As with fat and marrow will my soul be satisfied; and with tuneful lips shall my mouth praise thee.
Proverbs 7:23Till an arrow cleaveth through his liver; as a bird hasteneth into the snare, and knoweth not that it is done to take his life.
Proverbs 9:5“Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Isaiah 1:19If ye be willing and obey, the best of the land shall ye eat;
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 55:2-6
Evangelical Invitations. ( b. c. 706.) 1 Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. 2 Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness. 3 Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting… Read the whole commentary →