Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;

General references

Bible References

Ride

Deuteronomy 33:26

“There is none like the God of Jeshurun (Israel),
Who rides the heavens to your help,
And through the skies in His majestic glory.
Isaiah 58:14

Then you will take pleasure in the Lord,
And I will make you ride on the high places of the earth,
And I will feed you with the [promised] heritage of Jacob your father;
For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.”
Ezekiel 36:2
Thus says the Lord God, “Because the enemy has said of you, ‘Aha!’ and, ‘The ancient heights have become our property,’

Honey

Job 29:6

When my steps [through rich pastures] were washed with butter and cream [from my livestock],
And the rock poured out for me streams of oil [from my olive groves].
Psalm 81:16

“But I would feed Israel with the finest of the wheat;
And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”
Isaiah 48:21

They did not thirst when He led them through the deserts.
He made the waters flow out of the rock for them;
He split the rock and the waters flowed.
Ezekiel 21:17
I will also strike My hands together, and I will cause My wrath to rest. I the Lord have spoken.”

General references

Deuteronomy 28:47
“Because you did not serve the Lord your God with a heart full of joy and gladness for the abundance of all things [with which He blessed you],