Judges 14:8

English Standard Version 2016

After some days he returned to take her. And he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion, and behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

Cross References

Matthew 1:20

But as he considered these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary as your wife, for that which is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

Genesis 29:21

Then Jacob said to Laban, “Give me my wife that I may go in to her, for my time is completed.”

Judges 14:7

Then he went down and talked with the woman, and she was right in Samson’s eyes.

Judges 14:9

He scraped it out into his hands and went on, eating as he went. And he came to his father and mother and gave some to them, and they ate. But he did not tell them that he had scraped the honey from the carcass of the lion.

Proverbs 25:16

If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, lest you have your fill of it and vomit it.