Proverbs 9:5
Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Cross-reference
Proverbs 9:2 shows wisdom preparing the feast—slaughtering beasts and mixing wine—which she then invites people to eat in verse 5.
Proverbs 9:17 offers stolen water and secret bread from folly, contrasting sharply with wisdom's open feast of bread and wine here.
In Isaiah 55:1-3, God freely calls to buy wine and milk without money—directly parallel to Wisdom's free invitation to spiritual feast.
In Matthew 26:26-28, Jesus institutes the Lord's Supper with bread and wine—typologically fulfilling Wisdom's feast as a new covenant meal.
In John 6:49-58, Jesus identifies Himself as the bread of life—Wisdom's feast foreshadows Christ as the true nourishment from heaven.
In Isaiah 55:2, God questions spending on what is not bread—directly paralleling Wisdom's call to eat what truly satisfies.
In 1 Corinthians 11:23-26, Paul recounts the Lord's Supper—Wisdom's bread and wine prefigure the Eucharistic celebration of Christ's sacrifice.
In Exodus 16:15, God provides manna—a type of heavenly bread that Wisdom's feast and ultimately Christ fulfill.
In Jeremiah 31:12-14, God promises abundant provision and joy for His people—mirroring Wisdom's feast as a picture of eschatological blessing.
In Psalm 22:26, the afflicted eat and are satisfied, echoing the satisfaction promised by wisdom's feast here.
In Song of Solomon 5:1, the beloved invites to eat and drink—a parallel feast invitation but set in romantic love, echoing Wisdom's call.