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She has prepared her meat. She has mixed her wine. She has also set her table.
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A Picture of the Gospel
Multiple commentators see this verse as a powerful Old Testament picture of the Gospel. The slain animal is interpreted as a foreshadowing of Christ's sacrifice, the mingled wine as His precious blood or rich love, and the furnished table as the Lord's Supper, where believers find spiritual nourishment.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Mingled her wine - i.e., with myrrh and other spices, to give flavor and strength.
19th Century
Anglican
She has killed her beasts.— Compare to Matthew 22:4.
She has mingled her wine — i.e., probably, fl…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
She has killed her beasts Or, "her sacrifice" F4 : a crucified Christ, the principal of the provisions in…
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