You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over.

But the vine said to them, 'Should I cease my new wine, Which cheers [both] God and men, And go to sway over trees?'

Give strong drink to him who is perishing, And wine to those who are bitter of heart.

A feast is made for laughter, And wine makes merry; But money answers everything.

Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, Streaming to the goodness of the LORD -- For wheat and new wine and oil, For the young of the flock and the herd; Their souls shall be like a well-watered garden, And they shall sorrow no more at all.

The LORD of hosts will defend them; They shall devour and subdue with slingstones. They shall drink [and] roar as if with wine; They shall be filled [with blood] like basins, Like the corners of the altar.

For how great is its goodness And how great its beauty! Grain shall make the young men thrive, And new wine the young women.

Then He took the cup, and when He had given thanks He gave [it] to them, and they all drank from it.

And do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit,

But my horn You have exalted like a wild ox; I have been anointed with fresh oil.

"You shall have olive trees throughout all your territory, but you shall not anoint [yourself] with the oil; for your olives shall drop off.

But the olive tree said to them, 'Should I cease giving my oil, With which they honor God and men, And go to sway over trees?'

Who [is] like a wise [man?] And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face shine, And the sternness of his face is changed.

Go, eat your bread with joy, And drink your wine with a merry heart; For God has already accepted your works.

Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth -- For your love [is] better than wine.

Draw me away! THE DAUGHTERS OF JERUSALEM We will run after you. THE SHULAMITE The king has brought me into his chambers. THE DAUGHTERS OF JERUSALEM We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will remember your love more than wine. THE SHULAMITE Rightly do they love you.

You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness; Therefore God, Your God, has anointed You With the oil of gladness more than Your companions."

But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you know all things.

Moreover He called for a famine in the land; He destroyed all the provision of bread.

When I have cut off your supply of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall bring back your bread by weight, and you shall eat and not be satisfied.

"So He humbled you, allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna which you did not know nor did your fathers know, that He might make you know that man shall not live by bread alone; but man lives by every [word] that proceeds from the mouth of the LORD.

For behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, Takes away from Jerusalem and from Judah The stock and the store, The whole supply of bread and the whole supply of water;

Moreover He said to me, "Son of man, surely I will cut off the supply of bread in Jerusalem; they shall eat bread by weight and with anxiety, and shall drink water by measure and with dread,

'When I send against them the terrible arrows of famine which shall be for destruction, which I will send to destroy you, I will increase the famine upon you and cut off your supply of bread.

"Son of man, when a land sins against Me by persistent unfaithfulness, I will stretch out My hand against it; I will cut off its supply of bread, send famine on it, and cut off man and beast from it.