Proverbs 9:5Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Come, eat my bread, and drink the wine which I have mingled for you.
לְ֭כוּ לַחֲמ֣וּ בְֽלַחֲמִ֑י וּ֝שְׁת֗וּ בְּיַ֣יִן מָסָֽכְתִּי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- John 6:27Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that which endureth unto life everlasting, which the Son of man will give you. For him hath God, the Father, sealed.
- Song 5:1Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat the fruit of his apple trees. I am come into my garden, O my sister, my spouse, I have gathered my myrrh, with my aromatical spices: I have eaten the honeycomb with my honey, I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends, and drink, and be inebriated, my dearly beloved.
- Prov 9:17Stolen waters are sweeter, and hidden bread is more pleasant.
- Jer 31:12And they shall come, and shall give praise in mount Sion: and they shall flow together to the good things of the Lord, for the corn, and wine, and oil, and the increase of cattle and herds, and their soul shall be as a watered garden, and they shall be hungry no more.
- Jer 31:14And I will fill the soul of the priests with fatness: and my people shall be filled with my good things, saith the Lord.
- Ps 22 (21):29
- Ps 22 (21):26
- Isa 55:1All you that thirst, come to the waters: and you that have no money make haste, buy, and eat: come ye, buy wine and milk without money, and without any price.