Psalms 81:16

In 11 translations

BSB

But I would feed you the finest wheat; with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

KJV

He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.finest…: Heb. fat of wheat

WEB

But he would have also fed them with the finest of the wheat. I will satisfy you with honey out of the rock.”

ASV

He would feed them also with the finest of the wheat; And with honey out of the rock would I satisfy thee.

LSV

He causes him to eat of the fat of wheat, || And I satisfy you [with] honey from a rock!

YLT

He causeth him to eat of the fat of wheat, And [with] honey from a rock I satisfy thee!

DBY

And he would have fed them with the finest of wheat; yea, with honey out of the rock would I have satisfied thee.

DRC80:17

And he fed them with the fat of wheat, and filled them with honey out of the rock.

GNV

And God would haue fedde them with the fatte of wheat, and with honie out of the rocke would I haue sufficed thee.

JPS81:17

They should also be fed with the fat of wheat; and with honey out of the rock would I satisfy thee.'

LXXE80:17

And he fed them with the fat of wheat; and satisfied them with honey out of the rock.

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Original-language editions

WLC81:17

וַֽ֭יַּאֲכִילֵהוּ מֵחֵ֣לֶב חִטָּ֑ה וּ֝מִצּ֗וּר דְּבַ֣שׁ אַשְׂבִּיעֶֽךָ׃KJV:Ps.81.16

LXX-Br80:17

καὶ ἐψώμισεν αὐτοὺς ἐκ στέατος πυροῦ, καὶ ἐκ πέτρας μέλι ἐχόρτασεν αὐτούς.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Deuteronomy 32:13–14He made him ride on the heights of the land and fed him the produce of the field. He nourished him with honey from the rock and oil from the flinty crag, with curds from the herd and milk from the flock, with the fat…
• Psalms 147:14He makes peace at your borders; He fills you with the finest wheat.
• 1 Samuel 14:25–26Then all the troops entered the forest, and there was honey on the ground. And when they entered the forest and saw the flowing honey, not one of them put his hand to his mouth, because they feared the oath.
• Joel 2:24The threshing floors will be full of grain, and the vats will overflow with new wine and oil.
• Judges 14:18Before sunset on the seventh day, the men of the city said to Samson: “What is sweeter than honey? And what is stronger than a lion?” So he said to them: “If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have solved…
• Job 29:6when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!
• Judges 14:8–9When Samson returned later to take her, he left the road to see the lion’s carcass, and in it was a swarm of bees, along with their honey. So he scooped some honey into his hands and ate it as he went along. And when…

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