Bible verses for children
An invitation that money cannot buy.
Isaiah 55:1
“Hey! Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
Isaiah 55:1 · World English Bible Classic (WEB)
In simple words
What does this verse mean?
Water, milk and food picture generous provision. People without money are invited too. God’s invitation cannot be earned by wealth; the images lead towards listening and receiving life-giving teaching.
Make room in a shared activity for someone who cannot pay for extra things.
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How can an invitation include people with fewer resources?
A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
Isaiah 55 opens with a market-like call offering provision without price, then urges listeners to attend to God’s words. The surprising invitation describes grace, not a plan for ordinary shops.
Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.A simple prayer +
God, help us welcome your generosity and include others. Amen.
A suggested prayer, written for this guide.