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Honey

God the giver of—Ps 81:16; Eze 16:19

Gathered and prepared by bees—Jud 14:8

FOUND IN

• Rocks
• —De 32:13; Ps 81:16
• Woods
• —1Sa 14:25,26; Jer 41:8
• Carcases of dead animals
• —Jud 14:8

Sweetness of—Jud 14:18

In the honeycomb sweetest and most valuable—Pr 16:24; 24:13

ABOUNDED IN

• Egypt
• —Nu 16:13
• Assyria
• —2Ki 18:32
• Canaan
• —Ex 3:8; Le 20:24; De 8:8

Esteemed a wholesome food—Pr 24:13

Moderation needful in the use of—Pr 25:16,27

Loathed by those who are full—Pr 27:7

WAS EATEN

• Plain
• —1Sa 14:25,26,29
• With the honeycomb
• —So 5:1; Lu 24:42
• With milk
• —So 4:11
• With butter
• —Isa 7:15,22
• With locusts
• —Mt 3:4; Mr 1:6
• Mixed with flour
• —Ex 16:31; Eze 16:13

Not to be offered with any sacrifice—Le 2:11

First fruits of, offered to God—2Ch 31:5

Often sent as a present—Ge 43:11; 1Ki 14:3

Exported from Canaan—Eze 27:17

ILLUSTRATIVE OF

• The word of God
• —Ps 19:10; 119:103
• Wisdom
• —Pr 24:13,14
• Holy speech of saints
• —So 4:11
• Pleasant words
• —Pr 16:24
• Lips of a strange woman
• —Pr 5:3