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.

Spend

Bible References

Do ye

Isaiah 44:20
He feeds on ashes; a deceived heart has turned him aside, so that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
Jeremiah 2:13
For My people have committed two evils; they have forsaken Me, the Fountain of living waters, to hew out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water.
Hosea 8:7
For they sow the wind, and they reap the whirlwind. It has no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal; if it does yield, strangers shall swallow it up.
Hosea 12:1
Ephraim feeds on wind and follows after the east wind. He daily multiplies lies and cruelty. And they make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.
Habakkuk 2:13
Behold, is it not for Jehovah of Hosts that the people labor only for fire; yea, the nations weary themselves only for vanity?
Matthew 15:9
But in vain they worship Me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men."
Luke 15:15
And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country. And he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.
Romans 9:31
But Israel, who followed after a law of righteousness did not arrive at a law of righteousness.
Romans 10:2
For I bear record to them that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Philippians 3:4
though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other thinks that he has reason to trust in the flesh, I more.
Hebrews 13:9
Do not be carried about with different and strange doctrines, for it is good for the heart to be established with grace, not with foods, in which those who have walked in them were not helped.

Spend

Isaiah 46:6
They pour gold out of the bag, and weigh silver out of the measuring rod, and hire a goldsmith; and he makes it a god; they fall down, yea, they bow down.

General references

Psalm 107:9
For He satisfies the thirsty soul, and fills the hungry soul with good.
Proverbs 8:1
Does not wisdom call? And does not understanding put forth her voice?
Proverbs 9:5
Come, eat of my bread and drink of the wine I have mixed.
Isaiah 1:19
If you are willing and obedient, you shall eat the good of the land;
Matthew 22:9
Therefore go into the exits of the highways, and as many as you shall find, invite them to the marriage.