Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
Bible References
Hast
Proverbs 24:13
My son, eat honey, because it is good,
And the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
My son, eat honey, because it is good,
And the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
Judges 14:8
When he returned later to take her, he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion; and behold, a swarm of bees and honey were in the body of the lion.
1 Samuel 14:25
All the people of the land came to a forest, and there was honey on the ground.
Isaiah 7:15
He will eat curds and honey when he knows enough to refuse evil and choose good.
Lest
Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to eat much honey,
Nor is it glorious to seek one’s own glory.
It is not good to eat much honey,
Nor is it glorious to seek one’s own glory.
Proverbs 23:8
The morsel which you have eaten you will vomit up,
And you will waste your compliments.
The morsel which you have eaten you will vomit up,
And you will waste your compliments.
Luke 21:34 “But be on guard, so that your hearts are not weighed down and depressed with the giddiness of debauchery and the nausea of self-indulgence and the worldly worries of life, and then that day [when the Messiah returns] will not come on you suddenly like a trap;
Ephesians 5:18
Do not get drunk with wine, for that is wickedness (corruption, stupidity), but be filled with the [Holy] Spirit and constantly guided by Him.