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Proverbs 9:5

Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.

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לְ֭כוּlekhvcarryיָלַךְverb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “carry”, a commandH3212to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)[idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue,…לַחֲמ֣וּlachamvdevourלָחַםverb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “devour”, a commandH3898to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction)devour, eat, [idiom] ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).בְֽלַחֲמִ֑יvelachamiin breadלֶחֶםpreposition, noun, common, both genders, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “in bread”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3899food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)(shew-) bread, [idiom] eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.וּ֝שְׁת֗וּushetvand banquetשָׁתָהconjunction, verb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “and banquet”, a commandH8354to imbibe (literally or figuratively)[idiom] assuredly, banquet, [idiom] certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk ([idiom] -ard), surely. (Prop. intensive of H8248 (שָׁקָה).)בְּיַ֣יִןbeyayinin wineיַיִןpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in wine”, the ordinary formH3196wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxicationbanqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).מָסָֽכְתִּיmasakhetimingleמָסַךְverb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “mingle”, a completed actionH4537to mix, especially wine (with spices)mingle.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

'Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

Young’s Literal Translation

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

World English Bible

“Come, eat some of my bread, Drink some of the wine which I have mixed!

Darby Translation

Come, eat ye of my bread, and drink of the wine that I have mingled.

Douay-Rheims

Come, eat my bread, and drink the wine which I have mingled for you.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

'Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

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

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

ἔλθατε, φάγετε τῶν ἐμῶν ἄρτων, καὶ πίετε οἶνον ὃν ἐκέρασα ὑμῖν.