Isaiah 55:2

Why do you weigh out money for [what is] not food, and your labor for {what cannot satisfy}? Listen carefully to me, and eat [what is] good, and let your soul take pleasure in {rich} food.

Psalm 22:26

[The] afflicted will eat and will be satisfied. Those who seek him will praise Yahweh. May your heart live forever.

Hosea 8:7

Because they sow the wind, they will reap the whirlwind. [The] standing grain does not have heads; it will not yield flour. [And] if it would yield, strangers would devour it.

Jeremiah 31:14

And I will saturate the appetite of the priests [with] fatness, and my people will be satisfied with my goodness," {declares} Yahweh.

John 6:48-58

I am the bread of life.

Exodus 15:26

And he said, "If you carefully listen to the voice of Yahweh your God and you do [what is] right in his eyes and give heed to his commands and you keep all his rules, [then] I will not bring about on you any of the diseases that I brought about on Egypt, because I [am] Yahweh your healer.

Deuteronomy 11:13

"And it will happen [that] if you listen carefully to my commandments that I [am] commanding you {today}, to love Yahweh your God, and to serve him with all [of] your heart and with all [of] your soul,

Psalm 34:11

Come, [you] children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of Yahweh.

Psalm 36:8

They are refreshed with the {fullness} of your house, and you give them drink [from] the river of your delights.

Psalm 63:5

My soul will be satisfied [as with the] best and richest [food], and [with] joyful lips my mouth will praise.

Proverbs 1:33

Whoever listens to me will dwell in security and rest securely from dread and disaster."

Proverbs 7:23

until an arrow pierces his {entrails}, like a bird rushing into a snare, but he does not know that {it will cost him his life}.

Proverbs 8:32

"And now, children, listen to me; happy [are] those who will keep my ways.

Proverbs 9:5

"Come, eat with my bread; drink with the wine I have mixed.

Ecclesiastes 6:2

God gives a man wealth, possessions, and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires; yet God does not enable him to enjoy it--instead someone else ends up enjoying it. This [is] vanity--indeed, it [is] a grievous ill!

Isaiah 1:19

If you are willing and you are obedient, you shall eat the good of the land.

Isaiah 25:6

And on this mountain Yahweh of hosts will make for all peoples a {rich feast}, a feast of aged wines, fat filled with marrow, filtered aged wine.

Isaiah 44:20

[He] feeds [on] ashes; a {deceived mind} misleads him. And he cannot save {himself}, and he cannot say, "Is [this] not an illusion in my right hand?"

Isaiah 46:6

Those who lavish gold from [the] purse and weigh out silver in the balance scales; hire {a goldsmith} and he makes him a god; they bow down, indeed they bow in worship.

Isaiah 51:1

"Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, who seek Yahweh. Look to [the] rock [from which] you were hewn, and to [the] excavation of [the] pit [from which] you were quarried.

Isaiah 51:4

"Listen attentively to me, my people, and my nation, listen to me! For a teaching will go out from me, and I will cause my justice to rest for a light to [the] peoples.

Isaiah 51:7

Listen to me, you who know righteousness, people [who have] my teaching in their heart; you must not fear [the] reproach of men, or be terrified because of their abuse.

Jeremiah 2:13

"For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, [the] source of living water, to hew out for themselves cisterns, cracked cisterns that can hold no water.

Hosea 12:1

Ephraim herds [the] wind and [is] pursuing [the] east wind all day long; he multiplies deception and violence and he {makes a treaty with Assyria}, and oil is brought to Egypt.

Habakkuk 2:13

Look! [Is it] not from Yahweh of hosts that people labor for mere fire, and nations exhaust themselves for mere vanity?

Matthew 15:9

and they worship me in vain, teaching [as] doctrines the commandments of men.'"

Matthew 22:4

Again he sent other slaves, saying, 'Tell those who have been invited, "Behold, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and fattened [cattle] have been slaughtered, and everything [is] ready. Come to the wedding celebration!" '

Mark 7:14

And summoning the crowd again, he said to them, "Listen to me, all [of you], and understand:

Luke 15:15-16

And he went [and] hired himself out to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to tend pigs.

Luke 15:23

And bring the fattened calf--kill [it] and let us eat [and] celebrate,

Romans 9:31

But Israel, pursuing the law of righteousness, did not attain to the law.

Romans 10:2-3

For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

Romans 10:17

Consequently, faith [comes] by hearing, and hearing through the word about Christ.

Philippians 3:4-7

although I [could] have confidence even in the flesh.

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be carried away by various and strange teachings, for [it is] good [for] the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods by which those who participate have not benefited.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

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Bible References

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Isaiah 44:20
[He] feeds [on] ashes; a {deceived mind} misleads him. And he cannot save {himself}, and he cannot say, "Is [this] not an illusion in my right hand?"
Jeremiah 2:13
"For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, [the] source of living water, to hew out for themselves cisterns, cracked cisterns that can hold no water.
Hosea 8:7
Because they sow the wind, they will reap the whirlwind. [The] standing grain does not have heads; it will not yield flour. [And] if it would yield, strangers would devour it.
Hosea 12:1
Ephraim herds [the] wind and [is] pursuing [the] east wind all day long; he multiplies deception and violence and he {makes a treaty with Assyria}, and oil is brought to Egypt.
Habakkuk 2:13
Look! [Is it] not from Yahweh of hosts that people labor for mere fire, and nations exhaust themselves for mere vanity?
Matthew 15:9
and they worship me in vain, teaching [as] doctrines the commandments of men.'"
Luke 15:15
And he went [and] hired himself out to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to tend pigs.
Romans 9:31
But Israel, pursuing the law of righteousness, did not attain to the law.
Romans 10:2
For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
Philippians 3:4
although I [could] have confidence even in the flesh.
Hebrews 13:9
Do not be carried away by various and strange teachings, for [it is] good [for] the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods by which those who participate have not benefited.

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Isaiah 46:6
Those who lavish gold from [the] purse and weigh out silver in the balance scales; hire {a goldsmith} and he makes him a god; they bow down, indeed they bow in worship.

General references

Psalm 107:9
for he satisfies [the] longing soul, and [the] hungry soul he fills with good.
Proverbs 8:1
Does not wisdom call, and understanding raise its voice?
Proverbs 9:5
"Come, eat with my bread; drink with the wine I have mixed.
Isaiah 1:19
If you are willing and you are obedient, you shall eat the good of the land.
Matthew 22:9
Therefore, go out to the [places where] the roads exit the city and invite to the wedding celebration as many [people] as you find.'