Ezekiel 3:3

Modern English Version

He said to me, Son of man, feed your stomach and fill your inward parts with this scroll that I give you. Then I ate it, and it was as honey for sweetness in my mouth.

Cross References

Job 23:12

I have not departed from the commandment of His lips; I have esteemed the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.

Psalm 119:103

How sweet are Your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Psalm 119:11

Your word have I hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You.

Psalm 119:97

Oh, how I love Your law! It is my meditation all the day.

Psalm 19:10

More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Psalm 19:11

Moreover by them is Your servant warned, and in keeping them there is great reward.

Jeremiah 15:16

Your words were found and I ate them. And Your word became to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart, for I am called by Your name, O  Lord God of Hosts.

Jeremiah 20:9

But if I say, “I will not make mention of Him nor speak anymore in His name,” then His word was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones; and I was weary of forbearing it, and I could not endure it.

Jeremiah 6:11

Therefore I am full of the fury of the Lord; I am weary with holding in. I will pour it out upon the children in the street and upon the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him who is full of days.

Ezekiel 2:10

And He spread it before me. And there was writing on the inside and on the outside, and written on it were words of lamentation and mourning and woe.

Ezekiel 2:8

But you, son of man, hear what I say to you. Do not be rebellious like that rebellious house. Open your mouth and eat what I give you.

Ezekiel 3:4

Then He said to me: Son of man, go to the house of Israel and speak with My words to them.

John 7:38

He who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water.”

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.