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Isa. 55:1 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Ho, every one that thirstethl, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buym, and eatn; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

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John 4:10,14• ¹⁰Jesus answered and said to her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink, thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
¹⁴but whosoever drinketh of the water which I shall give him, shall in no way thirst forever, but the water which I shall give him shall become in him a fountain of water springing up into life eternal. (John 4:10,14)

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John 7:37• ³⁷Now in the last, the great, day of the feast Jesus stood and cried, saying, If anyone thirst, let him come unto me and drink. (John 7:37)

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Rev. 21:6• ⁶And he said to me, They are done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To him that is athirst I will give of the fountain of the water of life freely. (Rev. 21:6)

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Rev. 22:17• ¹⁷And the Spirit and the bride say, Come; and let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come; let him that willeth take life's water freely. (Rev. 22:17)

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Matt. 13:44‑46• ⁴⁴Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found and hid, and for the joy of it goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth the field.
⁴⁵Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like a man of merchandise seeking goodly pearls;
⁴⁶and having found one pearl of great value, he went and sold all whatever he had and bought it. (Matt. 13:44‑46)

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Rev. 3:18• ¹⁸I counsel thee to buy of me gold purified by fire that thou mayest wax rich, and white garments that thou mayest be clothed and the shame of thy nakedness may not be manifested; and eye-salve to anoint thine eyes that thou mayest see. (Rev. 3:18)

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Song of Sol. 5:1• ¹I am come into my garden, my sister spouse;{HR}I have gathered my myrrh with my spice;{HR}I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey;{HR}I have drunk my wine with my milk.{HR}Eat, O friends; drink, yea drink abundantly, beloved one. (Song of Sol. 5:1)

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gain, hire, price, sold, worth,

Milk,

Money,

Wine

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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1-5: The prophet, with the promises of Christ, calls to faith,

6-7: and to repentance.

8-13: The happy success of them that believe.

Ho.

Ruth 4:1• ¹Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down. (Ruth 4:1)

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Prov. 1:21‑23• ²¹She calleth at the head of the noisy (streets),{HR}At the entry of the gates;{HR}In the city she uttereth her words,
²²How long, simple ones, will ye love simpleness,{HR}And scorners delight them in scorning,{HR}And fools hate wisdom?
²³Turn you at my reproof:{HR}Behold, I will pour forth my spirit unto you,{HR}I will make known my words unto you. (Prov. 1:21‑23)

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Prov. 8:4• ⁴To you, O men, I call,{HR}And my voice [is] to the sons of man. (Prov. 8:4)

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Zech. 2:6• ⁶Ho, ho, come forth, and flee from the land of the north, saith Jehovah: for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heaven, saith Jehovah. (Zech. 2:6)

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Isa. 41:17‑18• ¹⁷The afflicted and the needy seek water, and [there is] none; their tongue faileth for thirst: I Jehovah will hear them, [I] the God of Israel will not forsake them.
¹⁸I will open rivers on the bare heights, and fountains in the midst of the valleys; I will make the wilderness into a pool of water, and the dry lands into water-springs. (Isa. 41:17‑18)

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Psa. 42:1‑2• ¹To the chief musician; Maschil, for the sons of Korah.{HR}As the hart longeth after the brooks of water,{HR}So my soul longeth after thee, Ο God.
²My soul hath thirsted for God, for the living God:{HR}When shall I come and appear before God? (Psa. 42:1‑2)

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Psa. 63:1• ¹A psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.{HR}O God, my God [art] thou;{HR}Early will I seek thee.{HR}For thee thirsteth my soul,{HR}For thee longeth my flesh,{HR}In a land dry and weary without water; (Psa. 63:1)

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Psa. 143:6• ⁶I spread my hands unto thee;{HR}My soul like a weary land [thirsteth] for thee, Selah. (Psa. 143:6)

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John 4:10‑14• ¹⁰Jesus answered and said to her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink, thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
¹¹The woman saith to him, Sir, thou hast no bucket, and the well is deep: whence then hast thou the living water?
¹²Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank of it himself and his sons and his cattle?
¹³Jesus answered and said to her, Every one that drinketh of this water shall thirst again;
¹⁴but whosoever drinketh of the water which I shall give him, shall in no way thirst forever, but the water which I shall give him shall become in him a fountain of water springing up into life eternal. (John 4:10‑14)

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John 7:37‑38• ³⁷Now in the last, the great, day of the feast Jesus stood and cried, saying, If anyone thirst, let him come unto me and drink.
³⁸He that believeth on me, even as the scripture said, Out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. (John 7:37‑38)

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Rev. 21:6• ⁶And he said to me, They are done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To him that is athirst I will give of the fountain of the water of life freely. (Rev. 21:6)

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Rev. 22:1,17• ¹And he showed me a river of water of life bright as crystal proceeding out of the throne of God and the Lamb.
¹⁷And the Spirit and the bride say, Come; and let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come; let him that willeth take life's water freely. (Rev. 22:1,17)

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Matt. 13:44• ⁴⁴Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found and hid, and for the joy of it goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth the field. (Matt. 13:44)

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Rev. 3:18• ¹⁸I counsel thee to buy of me gold purified by fire that thou mayest wax rich, and white garments that thou mayest be clothed and the shame of thy nakedness may not be manifested; and eye-salve to anoint thine eyes that thou mayest see. (Rev. 3:18)

buy wine.

Song of Sol. 1:2,4• ²Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth;
⁴Draw me: we will run after thee{HR}(The king hath brought me into his chamber);{HR}We will be glad and rejoice in thee;{HR}We will make mention of thy love more than of wine.{HR}Upright ones love thee. (Song of Sol. 1:2,4)

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Song of Sol. 5:1• ¹I am come into my garden, my sister spouse;{HR}I have gathered my myrrh with my spice;{HR}I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey;{HR}I have drunk my wine with my milk.{HR}Eat, O friends; drink, yea drink abundantly, beloved one. (Song of Sol. 5:1)

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Zech. 9:15• ¹⁵Jehovah of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar. (Zech. 9:15)

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Zech. 10:7• ⁷And they of Ephraim shall be like a mighty man, and their hearts shall rejoice as through wine; and their children shall see it, and rejoice; their heart shall be joyful in Jehovah. (Zech. 10:7)

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Matt. 26:29• ²⁹But I say to you, that I will not at all drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in the kingdom of my Father. (Matt. 26:29)

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John 2:3‑10• ³And when the wine fell short, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.
⁴Jesus saith to her, What have I to do with thee, woman? mine hour is not yet come.
⁵His mother saith to the servants, Whatever he shall say to you, do.
⁶Now there were six waterpots of stone set there according to the purification of the Jews, holding each two or three measures.
⁷Jesus saith to them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.
⁸And he saith to them, Draw now and carry to the master of the feast. And they carried.
⁹But when the master of the feast tasted the water that had become wine (and he knew not whence it was, but the servants that had drawn the water knew), the master of the feast calleth the bridegroom
¹⁰and saith to him, Every man at first setteth on the good wine, and when they have drunk freely, then the worse; thou hast kept the good wine until now. (John 2:3‑10)

milk.

Joel 3:18• ¹⁸And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with waters, and a fountain shall come forth of the house of Jehovah, and shall water the valley of Shittim. (Joel 3:18)

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1 Cor. 3:2• ²With milk I gave you drink, not meat; for ye were not yet able, nor indeed are ye now able, (1 Cor. 3:2)

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1 Peter 2:2• ²as new-born babes long for the guileless intelligent milk that by it ye may grow unto salvation, (1 Peter 2:2)

without money.

Isa. 52:3• ³For thus saith Jehovah, Ye were sold for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money. (Isa. 52:3)

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Rom. 3:24• ²⁴being justified gratuitously by his grace through the redemption that [is] in Christ Jesus, (Rom. 3:24)

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Eph. 2:4‑8• ⁴but God, being rich in mercy, on account of his great love wherewith he loved us,
⁵even us being dead in our offences he quickened with the Christ (by grace are ye saved),
⁶and raised together and seated together in the heavenly [places] in Christ Jesus,
⁷that he might show forth in the coming ages the surpassing riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.
⁸For by grace ye are saved through faith; and this not of yourselves(God's is the gift: (Eph. 2:4‑8)

• Chapter 55 opens with a call to “everyone that thirsteth”, and so we pass beyond the confines of Israel to consider in prophetic outline blessings that will reach to the Gentiles through the work of the Servant who has died. Illustrations of this we see in Acts 8 and 10. (“Isaiah 55” by F.B. Hole)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters; and he that hath no money, come ye, buy, and eat: yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price!

W. Kelly Translation

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Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters; and he that hath no money, come ye, buy and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.