Job 20:17 Cross References

Job 20:17

17: He will never again enjoy abundant streams of olive oil or rivers of milk and honey.

He made them ride over the highlands; he let them feast on the crops of the fields. He nourished them with honey from the cliffs, with olive oil from the hard rock.
He fed them curds from the herd and milk from the flock, together with the fat of lambs and goats. He gave them choice rams and goats from Bashan, together with the choicest wheat. You drank the finest wine, made from the juice of grapes.

In those days my cows produced milk in abundance, and my olive groves poured out streams of olive oil.

And the angel showed me a pure river with the water of life, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb,

They will never even see the land I swore to give their ancestors. None of those who have treated me with contempt will enter it.

By the time this child is old enough to eat curds and honey, he will know enough to choose what is right and reject what is wrong.

"When the poor and needy search for water and there is none, and their tongues are parched from thirst, then I, the LORD, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will never forsake them.

honey, butter, sheep, and cheese for David and those who were with him. For they said, "You must all be very tired and hungry and thirsty after your long march through the wilderness."

You feed them from the abundance of your own house, letting them drink from your rivers of delight.
For you are the fountain of life, the light by which we see.

They are like stunted shrubs in the desert, with no hope for the future. They will live in the barren wilderness, on the salty flats where no one lives.
"But blessed are those who trust in the LORD and have made the LORD their hope and confidence.
They are like trees planted along a riverbank, with roots that reach deep into the water. Such trees are not bothered by the heat or worried by long months of drought. Their leaves stay green, and they go right on producing delicious fruit.

The few people still left in the land will live on curds and wild honey because that is all the land will produce.

But I would feed you with the best of foods. I would satisfy you with wild honey from the rock."

"The rich man shouted, 'Father Abraham, have some pity! Send Lazarus over here to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in anguish in these flames.'

The officer assisting the king said to the man of God, "That couldn't happen even if the LORD opened the windows of heaven!" But Elisha replied, "You will see it happen, but you won't be able to eat any of it!"

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