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 child, eat honey, for [it is] good, and the dripping of the honeycomb [is] sweet to your taste.
Judges 14:8
And he returned after awhile {to marry her}, and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion, and there [was] a swarm of wild honey bees in the body of the lion, and honey.
1 Samuel 14:25
(Now all [the people of] the land used to go into the forest, for there was honey on the surface of the ground.)
Isaiah 7:15
He shall eat curds and honey until he knows to reject the evil and to choose the good.
Lest
Proverbs 25:27
To eat much honey is not good, nor [is] seeking one's honor honorable.
Proverbs 23:8
Your morsel you have eaten, you will vomit it up, and you will waste your pleasant words.
Luke 21:34
"But take care for yourselves, lest your hearts are weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of daily life, and that day come upon you suddenly
Ephesians 5:18
And do not be drunk with wine (in which is dissipation), but be filled by the Spirit,