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, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
Judges 14:8
After some days he returned to take her. And he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion, and behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.
1 Samuel 14:25
Now when all the people came to the forest, behold, there was honey on the ground.
Isaiah 7:15
He shall eat curds and honey when he knows how to refuse the evil and choose the good.
Lest
Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to seek one's own glory.
Proverbs 23:8
You will vomit up the morsels that you have eaten, and waste your pleasant words.
Luke 21:34
"But watch yourselves lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a trap.
Ephesians 5:18
And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,