But He saidto them, "I havefoodto eatthat you do not know about."
"I have not departedfrom the commandof His lips;I have treasuredthe wordsof His mouthmorethanmy necessaryfood.
Howsweetare Your wordsto my taste![Yes, sweeter] thanhoneyto my mouth!
The secretof the LORDis for those who fearHim, And He will make them knowHis covenant.
My soulis satisfiedas with marrowand fatness,And my mouthofferspraiseswith joyfullips.
The heartknowsits ownbitterness,And a strangerdoes not shareits joy.
With the fruitof a man'smouthhis stomachwill be satisfied;He will be satisfied[with] the productof his lips.
As a resultof the anguishof His soul,He will see[it and] be satisfied;By His knowledgethe RighteousOne,My Servant,will justifythe many,As He will beartheir iniquities.
Your wordswere foundand I atethem, And Your wordsbecamefor me a joyand the delightof my heart;For I have been calledby Your name,O LORDGodof hosts.
Meanwhilethe discipleswere urgingHim, saying,"Rabbi,eat."
Sothe discipleswere sayingto one another,"NoonebroughtHim [anything] to eat,did he?"
Jesussaidto them, "My foodis to dothe willof Him who sentMe and to accomplishHis work.
"In everythingI showedyou that by working hardin this manneryou musthelpthe weakand rememberthe wordsof the LordJesus,that He Himselfsaid,'It is moreblessedto givethanto receive.'"
He who hasan ear,let him hearwhatthe Spiritsaysto the churches.To him who overcomes,to him I will give[some] of the hiddenmanna,and I will givehim a whitestone,and a newnamewrittenon the stonewhichno oneknowsbut he who receivesit.'
