Isaiah 55:2 - The Scriptures 2009

² “Why do you weigh out silver for what is not bread, and your labour for what does not satisfy? Listen, listen to Me, and eat what is good, and let your being delight itself in fatness.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread, and your earnings for what does not satisfy? Hearken diligently to Me, and eat what is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness [the profuseness of spiritual joy]. [Jer. 31:12-14.]

American Standard Version (1901)

² Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.

Common English Bible

² Why spend money for what isn’t food, and your earnings for what doesn’t satisfy? Listen carefully to me and eat what is good; enjoy the richest of feasts.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Why do you spend money for what is not bread, and expend your labor for what does not satisfy? Listen very closely to me, and eat what is good, and then your soul will be delighted by a full measure.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Why do you spend money for that which is not bread and your labour for that which doth not satisfy you? Hearken diligently to me and eat that which is good: and your soul shall be delighted in fatness.

Isaiah 55:2 Cross References

Psalm 22:26

The meek ones do eat and are satisfied; Let those who seek Him praise יהוה. Let your heart live forever!

Psalm 34:11

Lamed Come, you children, listen to me; Let me teach you the fear of יהוה.

Psalm 36:8

They are filled from the fatness of Your house, And You give them drink from the river of Your pleasures.

Psalm 63:5

My being is satisfied as with marrow and fat, And my mouth praises You with singing lips.

Exodus 15:26

And He said, “If you diligently obey the voice of יהוה your Elohim and do what is right in His eyes, and shall listen to His commands and shall guard all His laws, I shall bring on you none of the diseases I brought on the Mitsrites, for I am יהוה who heals you.”

Proverbs 1:33

“But whoever listens to me dwells safely, And is at ease from the dread of evil.”

Proverbs 7:23

Till an arrow strikes through his liver; Like a bird rushing into a snare, And did not know it would take his life.

Proverbs 8:32

“And now, listen to me, you children, For blessed are they who guard my ways.

Proverbs 9:5

“Come, eat of my bread and drink of the wine I have mixed.”

Ecclesiastes 6:2

A man to whom Elohim has given riches and wealth and esteem, so that his being lacks none at all of what he desires, but Elohim does not permit him to eat of it, and a foreigner consumes it. This is futile, and it is an evil disease.

Isaiah 1:19

“If you submit and obey, you shall eat the good of the land;

Isaiah 10:27

And in that day it shall be that his burden is removed from your shoulder, and his yoke from your neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing oil.

Isaiah 25:6

And in this mountain יהוה of hosts shall make for all people a feast of choice pieces, a feast of old wines, of choice pieces with marrow, of old wines, well-refined.

Isaiah 44:20

Feeding on ashes, a deceived heart turns him aside, and he does not deliver his being, nor says, “Is there not a lie in my right hand?”

Isaiah 46:6

“They pour gold out of the bag, and weigh silver on the scale. They hire a goldsmith, and he makes it a mighty one. They fall down, they also bow themselves.

Isaiah 51:1

“Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, seeking יהוה: Look to the rock you were hewn from, and to the hole of the pit you were dug from.

Isaiah 51:4

“Listen to Me, My people, and give ear to Me, O My nation, for the Torah goes forth from Me, and My right-ruling I set as a light to peoples.

Isaiah 51:7

“Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, a people in whose heart is My Torah: do not fear the reproach of men, nor be afraid of their revilings.

Isaiah 62:8

יהוה has sworn by His right hand and by the arm of His strength, “No more do I give your grain to be food for your enemies, nor do sons of the foreigner drink your new wine, for which you have laboured;

Isaiah 62:9

but those gathering it shall eat it, and praise יהוה. And those collecting it shall drink it in My set-apart courts.”

Isaiah 65:23

“They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth children for trouble. For they are the seed of the blessed of יהוה, and their offspring with them.

Jeremiah 12:13

“They have sown wheat but reaped thorns, they have exhausted themselves – they do not profit. And they shall be ashamed of your harvest because of the burning displeasure of יהוה.”

Jeremiah 17:24

“And it shall be, if you diligently obey Me,” declares יהוה, “to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day, and set apart the Sabbath day, to do no work in it,

Jeremiah 2:13

“For My people have done two evils: they have forsaken Me, the fountain of living waters, to hew out for themselves cisterns, cracked cisterns, which do not hold water.

Jeremiah 31:14

and shall fill the being of the priests with fatness. And My people shall be satisfied with My goodness,” declares יהוה.

Hosea 12:1

Ephrayim is feeding on wind, and pursuing an east wind. All the day he increases falsehood and ruin. And they make a covenant with Ashshur, and oil is sent to Mitsrayim.

Hosea 8:7

“For they sow the wind, and reap the whirlwind. The stalk has no bud, it yields no grain. If it does yield, strangers swallow it up.

Habakkuk 2:13

“See, it is not from יהוה of hosts that peoples labour only for fire, and nations weary themselves for naught,

Matthew 15:9

‘But in vain do they worship Me, teaching as teachings the commands of men.’ ”

Matthew 22:4

Again he sent out other servants, saying, ‘Say to those who are invited, “See, I have prepared my dinner. My oxen and fattened cattle are slaughtered, and all is ready. Come to the wedding feast.” ’

Matthew 5:6

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, because they shall be filled.

Mark 7:14

And calling the crowd to Him, He said to them, “Hear Me, everyone, and understand:

Luke 15:23

And bring the fattened calf here and slaughter it, and let us eat and rejoice,

John 6:27

Do not labour for the food that is perishing, but for the food that is remaining to everlasting life, which the Son of Aḏam shall give you, for the Father, Elohim, has set His seal on Him.”

Romans 10:17

So then belief comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Elohim.

Romans 9:31

but Yisra’ĕl following after the Torah of righteousness, has not arrived at the Torah of righteousness.

Deuteronomy 11:13

And it shall be that if you diligently obey My commands which I command you today, to love יהוה your Elohim and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your being,

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be borne about by various and strange teachings. For it is good for the heart to be established by favour, not with foods which have not profited those who have been occupied with them.