Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
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Bible References
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Numbers 11:4
And the mixed band of people who went with them were overcome by desire: and the children of Israel, weeping again, said, Who will give us flesh for our food?
Numbers 21:5
And crying out against God and against Moses, they said, Why have you taken us out of Egypt to come to our death in the waste land? For there is no bread and no water, and this poor bread is disgusting to us.
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Job 6:7
My soul has no desire for such things, they are as disease in my food.
Luke 15:16
And so great was his need that he would have been glad to take the pigs' food, and no one gave him anything.
John 6:9
There is a boy here with five barley cakes and two fishes: but what is that among such a number?