Isaiah 55:2

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.

Do ye

Spend

Isaiah 46:6

General references

Matthew 22:9

Bible References

Do ye

He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?

For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.

Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.

Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?

But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.

For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more:

Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.

Spend

They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.

General references

For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.

Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?

Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.

If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:

Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.