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Why spend your money on something that is not real food?
    Why work for something that doesn’t really satisfy you?
Listen closely to me, and you will eat what is good.
    You will enjoy the food that satisfies your soul.
Come to me and listen.
    Listen to me so you may live.
I will make an agreement with you that will last forever.
    I will give you the blessings I promised to David.
I made David a witness of my power for all nations.
    I made him a ruler and commander of many nations.

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Why spend money on what is not bread,
    and your labor on what does not satisfy?(A)
Listen, listen to me, and eat what is good,(B)
    and you will delight in the richest(C) of fare.
Give ear and come to me;
    listen,(D) that you may live.(E)
I will make an everlasting covenant(F) with you,
    my faithful love(G) promised to David.(H)
See, I have made him a witness(I) to the peoples,
    a ruler and commander(J) of the peoples.

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