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, thou eatest honey and the sweet honeycomb, because it is good and sweet in thy mouth.
Judges 14:8
And within a short space after, as he went thither again to take her to wife, he turned out of the way, to see the carcass of the Lion. And behold, there was a swarm of bees in the carcass of the Lion and honey.
1 Samuel 14:25
And all the land came to a wood where honey lay upon the ground.
Isaiah 7:15
He shall eat butter and honey, that he may have understanding to refuse the evil and to choose the good.
Lest
Proverbs 25:27
Like as it is not good to eat too much honey; even so, he that will search out high things, it shall be too heavy for him.
Proverbs 23:8
Yea the morsels that thou hast eaten shalt thou parbreak and loose those sweet words.
Luke 21:34
Take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be overcome with surfeiting and drunkenness, and cares of this world: and that, that day come on you unawares.
Ephesians 5:18
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess: but be fulfilled with the spirit,