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 honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste:
Judges 14:8
And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcass of the lion.
1 Samuel 14:25
And all they of the land came to a forest; and there was honey upon the ground.
Isaiah 7:15
Curds and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
Lest
Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search out their own glory is not glory.
Proverbs 23:8
The morsel which you have eaten shall you vomit up, and waste your sweet words.
Luke 21:34
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be weighed down with carousing, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
Ephesians 5:18
And be not drunk with wine, in which is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;