Job 20:17

Modern English Version

He will not see the streams, the rivers, the brooks of honey and butter.

Cross References

Genesis 18:8

He then brought butter and milk and the calf that he had prepared and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree while they ate.

2 Samuel 17:29

honey, curds, sheep, and cheese from the livestock for David and the people who were with him to eat and use. For they said, “The people are hungry, exhausted, and thirsting in the wilderness.”

2 Kings 7:2

Then an officer on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, “If the Lord were to make windows in heaven, could this thing happen?” And he said, “You will see it with your eyes, but you will not eat from it.”

Job 29:6

when my steps were bathed in butter, and the rock poured out rivers of oil for me!

Psalm 81:16

I would feed you with the finest of the wheat, and with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

Isaiah 36:17

until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards.

Isaiah 41:17

When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongues fail for thirst, I, the Lord, will hear them, I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

Isaiah 7:15

Curds and honey he shall eat at the time that he knows enough to refuse the evil and choose the good.

Isaiah 7:22

and because of the abundance of milk that they give, he shall eat curds, for everyone who is left in the land shall eat curds and honey.

Numbers 14:23

surely they will not see the land which I swore to their fathers, nor will any of them who disgraced Me see it.

Luke 16:24

So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am tormented in this flame.’

Revelation 22:1

Then he showed me a pure river of the water of life, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb