26 Bible Verses about Honey
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Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Then said Jonathan, My father has troubled the land: see, I ask you, how my eyes have been brightened, because I tasted a little of this honey.
I have come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and a honeycomb.
And the house of Israel called the name of it Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.
No grain offering, which you shall bring unto the LORD, shall be made with leaven: for you shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offering of the LORD made by fire.
Have you found honey? eat only as much as is sufficient for you, lest you be filled with it, and vomit it.
Your lips, O my spouse, drop like the honeycomb: honey and milk are under your tongue; and the fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.
He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied you.
My son, eat honey because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste:
And I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good and large land, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of olive oil, and honey;
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.
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search out their own glory is not glory.
Curds and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
And the same John had his clothing of camel's hair, and a leather belt about his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a belt of a skin about his waist; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
Thus were you adorned with gold and silver; and your clothing was of fine linen, and silk, and embroidered work; you did eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and you were exceedingly beautiful, and you did prosper into a kingdom.
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:
But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: therefore he put forth the end of the rod that was in his hand, and dipped it in a honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were brightened.
The full soul loathes a honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
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And the house of Israel called the name of it Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.
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I have come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Curds and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
Exports » Merchandise » From palestine » Honey
First fruits » Different kinds of » Honey
And as soon as the commandment was spread abroad, the children of Israel brought in abundance the firstfruits of grain, wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all things brought they in abundantly.
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And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:
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.
Food » Articles of » Honey
I have come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Curds and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
Honey » Abounded in » Canaan
And I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good and large land, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of olive oil, and honey;
But I have said unto you, you shall inherit their land, and I will give it unto you to possess it, a land that flows with milk and honey: I am the LORD your God, who has separated you from other people.
Honey » Plentiful in palestine
And I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good and large land, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of olive oil, and honey;
But I have said unto you, you shall inherit their land, and I will give it unto you to possess it, a land that flows with milk and honey: I am the LORD your God, who has separated you from other people.
In the day that I lifted up my hand unto them, to bring them forth from the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands:
Honey » Was eaten » Plain
And all they of the land came to a forest; and there was honey upon the ground. And when the people were come into the forest, behold, the honey dripped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath.
Then said Jonathan, My father has troubled the land: see, I ask you, how my eyes have been brightened, because I tasted a little of this honey.
Honey » Was eaten » With the comb
I have come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and a honeycomb.
Honey » Found in » Rocks
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied you.
He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;
Honey » In the honeycomb sweetest and most valuable
Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
My son, eat honey because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste:
Honey » Moderation needful in the use of
Have you found honey? eat only as much as is sufficient for you, lest you be filled with it, and vomit it.
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search out their own glory is not glory.
Honey » Was eaten » Mixed with flour
And the house of Israel called the name of it Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.
Thus were you adorned with gold and silver; and your clothing was of fine linen, and silk, and embroidered work; you did eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and you were exceedingly beautiful, and you did prosper into a kingdom.
Honey » Often sent as a present
And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:
And take with you ten loaves, and cakes, and a jar of honey, and go to him: he shall tell you what shall become of the child.
Honey » Illustrative of » The word of God
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
Honey » God the giver of
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied you.
My food also which I gave you, fine flour, and oil, and honey, with which I fed you, you have even set it before them for a sweet aroma: and thus it was, says the Lord GOD.
Honey » Was eaten » With butter
Curds and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
And it shall come to pass, from the abundance of milk that they shall give he shall eat curds: for curds and honey shall everyone eat that is left in the land.
Honey » Was eaten » With locusts
And the same John had his clothing of camel's hair, and a leather belt about his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a belt of a skin about his waist; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
Honey » Illustrative of » Holy speech of saints
Your lips, O my spouse, drop like the honeycomb: honey and milk are under your tongue; and the fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.
Honey » Was eaten » With milk
Your lips, O my spouse, drop like the honeycomb: honey and milk are under your tongue; and the fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.
Honey » Found in rocks
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied you.
He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;
Honey » Illustrative of » Wisdom
My son, eat honey because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste: So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto your soul: when you have found it, then there shall be a reward, and your hope shall not be cut off.
Honey » Found in » Woods
And all they of the land came to a forest; and there was honey upon the ground. And when the people were come into the forest, behold, the honey dripped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath.
Honey » First fruits of, offered to God
And as soon as the commandment was spread abroad, the children of Israel brought in abundance the firstfruits of grain, wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all things brought they in abundantly.
Honey » Illustrative of » Pleasant words
Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Honey » Not to be offered with any sacrifice
No grain offering, which you shall bring unto the LORD, shall be made with leaven: for you shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offering of the LORD made by fire.
Honey » Esteemed a wholesome food
My son, eat honey because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste:
Honey » Abounded in » Assyria
Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive oil and of honey, that you may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuades you, saying, The LORD will deliver us.
Honey » Abounded in » Egypt
Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land that flows with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, that you make yourself altogether a prince over us?
Honey » Loathed by those who are full
The full soul loathes a honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
Honey » Exported from canaan
Honey » Illustrative of » Lips of a strange woman
For the lips of an immoral woman drop as a honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
Honey » Gathered and prepared by bees
And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have found out my riddle.
Honey » Sweetness of
And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have found out my riddle.
Honey » Found in » Carcases of dead animals
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.
Honey » Found upon the ground
Honey » Abundant in assyria
Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive oil and of honey, that you may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuades you, saying, The LORD will deliver us.
Honey » Sent as a present by jacob to egypt
And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:
Honey » Samson's riddle concerning
And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth food, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle.
Honey » Not to be offered with sacrifices
No grain offering, which you shall bring unto the LORD, shall be made with leaven: for you shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offering of the LORD made by fire.
Victuals » List of articles » Honey
And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:
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.
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Exodus 3:8And I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good and large land, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.