Honey

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• 1 Samuel 14:26 OT

  When the people had come to the forest, behold, honey was dripping, but no one put his hand to his mouth; for the people feared the oath.

• Jeremiah 41:8 OT

  But ten men were found among those who said to Ishmael, “Don’t kill us; for we have stores hidden in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey.” So he stopped, and didn’t kill them among their brothers.

• Judges 14:8 OT

  After a while he returned to take her, and he went over to see the carcass of the lion; and behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

• Proverbs 16:24 OT

  Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

• Proverbs 24:13 OT

  My son, eat honey, for it is good, the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste;

• Numbers 16:13 OT

  Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, but you must also make yourself a prince over us?

• 2 Kings 18:32 OT

  until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and of honey, that you may live, and not die. Don’t listen to Hezekiah, when he persuades you,…

• Exodus 3:8 OT

  I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land to a good and large land, to a land flowing with milk and honey; to the place of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the…

• Leviticus 20:24 OT

  But I have said to you, “You shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey.” I am Yahweh your God, who has separated you from the peoples.

• Deuteronomy 8:8 OT

  a land of wheat, barley, vines, fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of olive trees and honey;

• Proverbs 25:16 OT

  Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, lest you eat too much, and vomit it.

• Proverbs 25:27 OT

  It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it honorable to seek one’s own honor.

• Proverbs 27:7 OT

  A full soul loathes a honeycomb; but to a hungry soul, every bitter thing is sweet.

• 1 Samuel 14:29 OT

  Then Jonathan said, “My father has troubled the land. Please look how my eyes have brightened, because I tasted a little of this honey.

• Song of Solomon 5:1 OT

  I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, friends! Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved.

• Luke 24:42 NT

  They gave him a piece of a broiled fish and some honeycomb.

• Song of Solomon 4:11 OT

  Your lips, my bride, drip like the honeycomb. Honey and milk are under your tongue. The smell of your garments is like the smell of Lebanon.

• Isaiah 7:15 OT

  He shall eat butter and honey when he knows to refuse the evil and choose the good.

• Isaiah 7:22 OT

  It shall happen, that because of the abundance of milk which they shall give he shall eat butter; for everyone will eat butter and honey that is left within the land.

• Matthew 3:4 NT

  Now John himself wore clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

• Mark 1:6 NT

  John was clothed with camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.

• Exodus 16:31 OT

  The house of Israel called its name “Manna”, and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers with honey.

• Ezekiel 16:13 OT

  Thus you were decked with gold and silver. Your clothing was of fine linen, silk, and embroidered work. You ate fine flour, honey, and oil. You were exceedingly beautiful, and you prospered to royal estate.

• Leviticus 2:11 OT

  “ ‘No meal offering which you shall offer to Yahweh shall be made with yeast; for you shall burn no yeast, nor any honey, as an offering made by fire to Yahweh.