Psalm 81:16
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16 I would feed you[a] with the finest of the wheat,
and with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”(A)
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- 81.16 Cn: Heb he would feed him
Deuteronomy 32:13-14
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13 He set him atop the heights of the land
and fed him with[a] produce of the field;
he nursed him with honey from the crags,
with oil from flinty rock,(A)
14 curds from the herd, and milk from the flock,
with fat of lambs and rams,
Bashan bulls and goats,
together with the choicest wheat—
you drank fine wine from the blood of grapes.(B)
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- 32.13 Sam Gk Syr Tg: MT he ate
Psalm 147:14
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- 147.14 Or prosperity
1 Samuel 14:25-26
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25 All the troops[a] came upon a honeycomb, and there was honey on the ground. 26 When the troops came upon the honeycomb, the honey was dripping out, but they did not put their hands to their mouths, for they feared the oath.
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- 14.25 Heb land
Joel 2:24
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24 The threshing floors shall be full of grain;
the vats shall overflow with wine and oil.
Judges 14:18
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18 The men of the town said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down,
“What is sweeter than honey?
What is stronger than a lion?”
And he said to them,
“If you had not plowed with my heifer,
you would not have found out my riddle.”(A)
Job 29:6
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6 when my steps were washed with milk
and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!(A)
Judges 14:8-9
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8 After a while he returned to marry her, and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion, and there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion and honey. 9 He scraped it out into his hands and went on, eating as he went. When he came to his father and mother, he gave some to them, and they ate it. But he did not tell them that he had taken the honey from the carcass of the lion.
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