"He made him rideon the highplacesof the earth,And he atethe produceof the field;And He made him suckhoneyfrom the rock,And oilfrom the flintyrock,
Thenyou will takedelightin the LORD,And I will make you rideon the heightsof the earth;And I will feedyou [with] the heritageof Jacobyour father,For the mouthof the LORDhas spoken."
When my stepswere bathedin butter,And the rockpouredout for me streamsof oil!
"But I would feedyou with the finestof the wheat,And with honeyfrom the rockI would satisfyyou."
Thussaysthe LordGOD,"Becausethe enemyhas spokenagainstyou, 'Aha!'and, 'The everlastingheightshave becomeour possession,'
"Blessedare you, O Israel;Whois likeyou, a peoplesavedby the LORD,Who is the shieldof your helpAnd the swordof your majesty!So your enemieswill cringebefore you, And you will treadupon their highplaces."
"Thereis nonelike the Godof Jeshurun,Who ridesthe heavensto your help,And through the skiesin His majesty.
They did not thirstwhen He ledthem through the deserts.He made the waterflowout of the rockfor them; He splitthe rockand the watergushedforth.
"I will alsoclapMy handstogether,and I will appeaseMy wrath;I, the LORD,have spoken."
a landof wheatand barley,of vinesand figtreesand pomegranates,a landof oliveoiland honey;
"He ledyou through the greatand terriblewilderness,[with its] fieryserpentsand scorpionsand thirstygroundwheretherewas nowater;He broughtwaterfor you out of the rockof flint.
"He makesmy feetlike hinds'[feet], And setsme on my highplaces.
"He does not lookat the streams,The riversflowingwith honeyand curds.
He makesmy feetlike hinds'[feet], And setsme upon my highplaces.
As [they had] their pasture,they becamesatisfied,And beingsatisfied,their heartbecameproud;Thereforethey forgotMe.
"Becauseyou did not servethe LORDyour Godwith joyand a gladheart,for the abundanceof allthings;
"Thus you were adornedwith goldand silver,and your dresswas of finelinen,silkand embroideredcloth.You atefineflour,honeyand oil;so you were exceedinglybeautifuland advancedto royalty.
