Isaiah 55:2

Young's Literal Translation 1862

Why do ye weigh money for that which is not bread? And your labour for that which is not for satiety? Hearken diligently unto me, and eat good, And your soul doth delight itself in fatness.

Cross References

Psalm 22:26

The humble do eat and are satisfied, Praise Jehovah do those seeking Him, Your heart doth live for ever.

Psalm 34:11

Come ye, children, hearken to me, The fear of Jehovah I do teach you.

Psalm 36:8

They are filled from the fatness of Thy house, And the stream of Thy delights Thou dost cause them to drink.

Psalm 63:5

As `with' milk and fatness is my soul satisfied, And `with' singing lips doth my mouth praise.

Exodus 15:26

and He saith, `If thou dost really hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and dost that which is right in His eyes, and hast hearkened to His commands, and kept all His statutes: none of the sickness which I laid on the Egyptians do I lay on thee, for I, Jehovah, am healing thee.

Proverbs 1:33

And whoso is hearkening to me dwelleth confidently, And `is' quiet from fear of evil!'

Proverbs 7:23

Till an arrow doth split his liver, As a bird hath hastened unto a snare, And hath not known that it `is' for its life.

Proverbs 8:32

And now, ye sons, hearken to me, Yea, happy are they who keep my ways.

Proverbs 9:5

`Come, eat of my bread, And drink of the wine I have mingled.

Ecclesiastes 6:2

A man to whom God giveth wealth, and riches, and honour, and there is no lack to his soul of all that he desireth, and God giveth him not power to eat of it, but a stranger eateth it; this `is' vanity, and it `is' an evil disease.

Isaiah 1:19

If ye are willing, and have hearkened, The good of the land ye consume,

Isaiah 10:27

And it hath come to pass, in that day, Turned is his burden from off thy shoulder, And his yoke from off thy neck, And destroyed hath been the yoke, because of prosperity.

Isaiah 25:6

And made hath Jehovah of Hosts, For all the peoples in this mount, A banquet of fat things, a banquet of preserved things, Fat things full of marrow, preserved things refined.

Isaiah 44:20

Feeding on ashes, the heart is deceived, It hath turned him aside, And he delivereth not his soul, nor saith: `Is there not a lie in my right hand?'

Isaiah 46:6

-- They are pouring out gold from a bag, And silver on the beam they weigh, They hire a refiner, and he maketh it a god, They fall down, yea, they bow themselves.

Isaiah 51:1

Hearken unto Me, ye pursuing righteousness, Seeking Jehovah, Look attentively unto the rock -- ye have been hewn, And unto the hole of the pit -- ye have been digged.

Isaiah 51:4

Attend unto Me, O My people, And, O My nation, unto Me give ear. For a law from Me goeth out, And My judgment to the light, Peoples I do cause to rest.

Isaiah 51:7

Hearken unto Me, ye who know righteousness, A people, in whose heart `is' My law, Fear ye not the reproach of men, And for their reviling be not affrighted,

Isaiah 62:8

Sworn hath Jehovah by His right hand, Even by the arm of His strength: `I give not thy corn any more `as' food for thine enemies, Nor do sons of a stranger drink thy new wine, For which thou hast laboured.

Isaiah 62:9

For, those gathering it do eat it, and have praised Jehovah, And those collecting it do drink it in My holy courts.'

Isaiah 65:23

They labour not for a vain thing, Nor do they bring forth for trouble, For the seed of the blessed of Jehovah `are' they, And their offspring with them.

Jeremiah 12:13

They sowed wheat, and have thorns reaped, They have become sick -- they profit not, And they have been ashamed of your increases, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 17:24

And it hath been, if ye certainly hearken unto Me, An affirmation of Jehovah, So as not to bring in a burden By the gates of this city on the day of rest, And to sanctify the day of rest, So as not to do in it any work --

Jeremiah 2:13

For two evils hath My people done, Me they have forsaken, a fountain of living waters, To hew out for themselves wells -- broken wells, That contain not the waters.

Jeremiah 31:14

And satisfied the soul of the priests `with' fatness, And My people with My goodness are satisfied, An affirmation of Jehovah.

Hosea 12:1

Ephraim is enjoying wind, And is pursuing an east wind, All the day lying and spoiling he multiplieth, And a covenant with Asshur they make, And oil to Egypt is carried.

Hosea 8:7

For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.

Habakkuk 2:13

Lo, is it not from Jehovah of Hosts And peoples are fatigued for fire, And nations for vanity are weary?

Matthew 15:9

and in vain do they worship Me, teaching teachings -- commands of men.'

Matthew 22:4

`Again he sent forth other servants, saying, Say to those who have been called: Lo, my dinner I prepared, my oxen and the fatlings have been killed, and all things `are' ready, come ye to the marriage-feasts;

Matthew 5:6

`Happy those hungering and thirsting for righteousness -- because they shall be filled.

Mark 7:14

And having called near all the multitude, he said to them, `Hearken to me, ye all, and understand;

Luke 15:23

and having brought the fatted calf, kill `it', and having eaten, we may be merry,

John 6:27

work not for the food that is perishing, but for the food that is remaining to life age-during, which the Son of Man will give to you, for him did the Father seal -- `even' God.'

Romans 10:17

so then the faith `is' by a report, and the report through a saying of God,

Romans 9:31

and Israel, pursuing a law of righteousness, at a law of righteousness did not arrive;

Deuteronomy 11:13

`And it hath been -- if thou hearken diligently unto My commands which I am commanding you to-day, to love Jehovah your God, and to serve Him with all your heart, and with all your soul --

Hebrews 13:9

with teachings manifold and strange be not carried about, for `it is' good that by grace the heart be confirmed, not with meats, in which they who were occupied were not profited;