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Ask a QuestionWAIT and listen, everyone who is thirsty! Come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Yes, come, buy [priceless, spiritual] wine and milk without money and without price [simply for the self-surrender that accepts the blessing].
But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart that you should lie to and attempt to deceive the Holy Spirit, and should [in violation of your promise] withdraw secretly and appropriate to your own use part of the price from the sale of the land?
This is the great (most important, principal) and first commandment.
[Someone answered] Behold, it is the traveling litter (the bridal car) of Solomon. Sixty mighty men are around it, of the mighty men of Israel.
We piped to you [playing wedding], and you did not dance; we wailed dirges [playing funeral], and you did not mourn and beat your breasts and weep aloud.
Now there were six waterpots of stone standing there, as the Jewish custom of purification (ceremonial washing) demanded, holding twenty to thirty gallons apiece.
A garden enclosed and barred is my sister, my [promised] bride--a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
[She said] My beloved is fair and ruddy, the chief among ten thousand!
His eyes are like doves beside the water brooks, bathed in milk and fitly set.
Your cheeks are like halves of a pomegranate behind your veil.
You were bought with a price [purchased with a preciousness and paid for by Christ]; then do not yield yourselves up to become [in your own estimation] slaves to men [but consider yourselves slaves to Christ].
O [Jerusalem] My mountain in the field, I will give your wealth and all your treasures to the spoil and your high places for sin [as the price of your sin] throughout all your territory.
And he shall deal with the strongest fortresses by the help of a foreign god. Those who acknowledge him he shall magnify with glory and honor, and he shall cause them to rule over many and shall divide the land for a price.
You were bought with a price [purchased with a Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.preciousness and paid for, Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.made His own]. So then, honor God and bring glory to Him in your body.
And the first of all the firstfruits of all kinds, and every offering of all kinds from all your offerings, shall belong to the priests. You shall also give to the priest the first of your coarse meal and bread dough, that a blessing may rest on your house.
We will make for you chains and ornaments of gold, studded with silver.
My beloved speaks and says to me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
[She said distinctly] My beloved is mine and I am his! He pastures his flocks among the lilies.
And after all your wickedness--Woe, woe to you! says the Lord God--
Then the king said to the attendants, Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the darkness outside; there will be weeping and grinding of teeth.