Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

But I would feed you with the finest of the wheat,
And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

King James Version

He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.

Holman Bible

But He would feed Israel with the best wheat.
“I would satisfy you with honey from the rock.”

International Standard Version

But I will feed Israel with the finest wheat, satisfying you with honey from the rock. A Psalm of Asaph

A Conservative Version

He would feed them also with the finest of the wheat. And I would satisfy thee with honey out of the rock.

American Standard Version

He would feed them also with the finest of the wheat; And with honey out of the rock would I satisfy thee.

Amplified


“But I would feed Israel with the finest of the wheat;
And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

Bible in Basic English

I would give them the best grain for food; you would be full of honey from the rock.

Darby Translation

And he would have fed them with the finest of wheat; yea, with honey out of the rock would I have satisfied thee.

Julia Smith Translation

And he shall cause them to eat from the fat of wheat, and from the rock with honey will I satisfy thee.

King James 2000

He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But he would feed him from [the] choicest wheat, and I would satisfy you with honey from a rock."

Modern King James verseion

And He would have fed them also with the finest of the wheat; and with honey out of the rock I would have satisfied you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He should have fed them also with the finest wheat-flour; and with honey out of the stony rock should I have satisfied thee."

NET Bible

"I would feed Israel the best wheat, and would satisfy your appetite with honey from the rocky cliffs."

New Heart English Bible

But he would have also fed them with the finest of the wheat. I will satisfy you with honey out of the rock."

The Emphasized Bible

Then would he feed them from the marrow of the wheat, Yea, out of the rock - with honey, would I satisfy thee.

Webster

He would have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock I should have satisfied thee.

World English Bible

But he would have also fed them with the finest of the wheat. I will satisfy you with honey out of the rock." A Psalm by Asaph.

Youngs Literal Translation

He causeth him to eat of the fat of wheat, And with honey from a rock I satisfy thee!

References

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Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

A Call To Obedience

15 Those who hate the Lord would pretend obedience to Him,
And their time of punishment would be forever.
16 But I would feed you with the finest of the wheat,
And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”


Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:13-14

He made him ride on the high places of the earth,
And he ate the produce of the field;
And He made him suck honey from the rock,
And oil from the flinty rock,

Psalm 147:14

He makes peace in your borders;
He satisfies you with the finest of the wheat.

Job 29:6

When my steps were bathed in butter,
And the rock poured out for me streams of oil!

Judges 14:8-9

When he returned later to take her, he turned aside to look at the carcass of the lion; and behold, a swarm of bees and honey were in the body of the lion.

Judges 14:18

So the men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down,
“What is sweeter than honey?
And 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.”

1 Samuel 14:25-26

All the people of the land entered the forest, and there was honey on the ground.

Joel 2:24

The threshing floors will be full of grain,
And the vats will overflow with the new wine and oil.

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