2She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
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And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come. …
And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many: …
Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-12)Wisdom is here introduced as a magnificent and munificent queen, very great and very generous; that Word of God is this Wisdom in which God makes known his goodwill towards men; God the Word is this Wisdom, to whom the Father has committed all judgment. He who, in the chapter before, showed his grandeur and glory as the Creator of the world, here shows his grace and goodness as the Redeemer of it.…
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