Job 20:17

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Summary

Job 20:17

He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.

Shall not see

The rivers

Of honey

Bible References

Shall not see

they will not see the land that I swore by oath to their ancestors, and all those who despised me will not see it.

Then the officer {on whom the king relied} answered the man of God and said, "Look, [even if] Yahweh [is] making windows in heaven, could this thing happen?" And he said, "Look, you [will be] seeing [it] with your eyes, but you shall not eat from it there."

And he will be like a juniper in the wilderness, and he will not see when good comes, and he will dwell [in the] parched places in the desert, [in] a land of salt flats, where no one lives.

And he called out [and] said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus so that he could dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am suffering pain in this flame!'

The rivers

They are refreshed with the {fullness} of your house, and you give them drink [from] the river of your delights.

The poor and the needy [are] seeking water and [there is] none; their tongue is dried up with thirst. I, Yahweh, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

And he will be like a juniper in the wilderness, and he will not see when good comes, and he will dwell [in the] parched places in the desert, [in] a land of salt flats, where no one lives.

And he showed me the river of the water of life, clear as crystal, coming out from the throne of God and of the Lamb

Of honey

And he set him on the high places of [the] land, and he fed [him] the crops of [the] field, and he nursed him with honey from crags, and [with] oil from flinty rock,

honey, curds, sheep, cheese, and cattle for David and for the people who [were] with him to eat. For they had thought, "The troops [are] hungry and weary and thirsty in the wilderness."

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

He shall eat curds and honey until he knows to reject the evil and to choose the good.