Holy Scripture

Proverbs 9:5

A church father on this verse
“"Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled for you;" by which is meant, that He gave His divine flesh and honoured blood to us, to eat and to drink it for the remission of sins.”
Hippolytus of Rome, 3th c. — Hippolytus Exegetical Fragments

Source: Septuagint

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5Come, eat of my bread, And drink wine which I have mingled for you.

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In context

3She has sent forth her servants, Calling with a loud proclamation to the feast, saying,

4Whoso is foolish, let him turn aside to me: And to them that want understanding she says,

— Proverbs 9:5 —

6Leave folly, that ye may reign forever; And seek wisdom, And improve understanding by knowledge.

7He that reproves evil men shall get dishonor to himself; And he that rebukes an ungodly man shall disgrace himself.

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