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‘Honey’ in the Bible – All 54 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Honey’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Honey’ occurs 54 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 43:11 Therefore, their father Israel said to them: “If it is necessary to do so, then do what you will. Take, in your vessels, from the best fruits of the land, and carry down gifts to the man: a little resin, and honey, and storax ointment, oil of myrrh, turpentine, and almonds.Genesis 43:11

Number of the word / term Honey in Genesis: 1

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 3:8 And knowing their sorrow, I have descended in order to free them from the hands of the Egyptians, and to lead them from that land into a good and spacious land, into a land which flows with milk and honey, to the places of the Canaanite, and Hittite, and Amorite, and Perizzite, and Hivite, and Jebusite.Exodus 3:8

Exodus 3:17 And I have spoken in order to lead you out of the affliction of Egypt, into the land of the Canaanite, and Hittite, and Amorite, and Perizzite, and Hivite, and Jebusite, into a land flowing with milk and honey.’Exodus 3:17

Exodus 13:5 And when the Lord has brought you into the land of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, which he swore to your fathers that he would give to you, a land flowing with milk and honey, you will celebrate this manner of sacred rites in this month.Exodus 13:5

Exodus 16:31 And the house of Israel called its name ‘Manna.’ It was like white coriander seed, and its taste was like wheat flour with honey.Exodus 16:31

Exodus 33:3 and so that you may enter into a land flowing with milk and honey. For I will not go up with you, since you are a stiff-necked people, lest perhaps I may destroy you on the way.”Exodus 33:3

Number of the word / term Honey in Exodus: 5

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 2:11 Every oblation that is offered to the Lord shall be made without leaven; neither shall any leaven or honey be burned with the sacrifice to the Lord.Leviticus 2:11

Leviticus 20:24 But I say to you: Possess their land, which I will give to you as an inheritance, a land flowing with milk and honey. I am the Lord your God, who has separated you from the other peoples.Leviticus 20:24

Number of the word / term Honey in Leviticus: 2

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 13:27 And they explained, saying: “We went into the land, to which you sent us, which, it is true, flows with milk and honey, as one can know by these fruits.Numbers 13:27

Numbers 14:8 If the Lord will be gracious to us, he will lead us into it, and he will give us the land flowing with milk and honey.Numbers 14:8

Numbers 16:13 Is it a small matter to you, that you have led us away from a land that was flowing with milk and honey, so as to kill us in the desert, unless you could also be a ruler over us?Numbers 16:13

Numbers 16:14 You have led us, it is true, to a land that flows with streams of milk and honey, and you have given us possession of fields and vineyards. But will you also tear out our eyes? We will not come.”Numbers 16:14

Number of the word / term Honey in Numbers: 4

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 6:3 Listen and observe, O Israel, so that you may do just as the Lord has instructed you, and it may be well with you, and you may be multiplied all the more, for the Lord, the God of your fathers, has promised you a land flowing with milk and honey.Deuteronomy 6:3

Deuteronomy 8:8 a land of crops, barley, and vineyards, in which fig and pomegranate and olive trees spring up, a land of oil and honey.Deuteronomy 8:8

Deuteronomy 11:9 and so that you may live, for a long time, in the land which the Lord promised under oath to your fathers, and to their offspring, a land flowing with milk and honey.Deuteronomy 11:9

Deuteronomy 26:9 And he led us into this place, and he delivered to us the land flowing with milk and honey.Deuteronomy 26:9

Deuteronomy 26:15 Look with favor from your sanctuary and from your lofty habitation amid the heavens, and bless your people Israel and the land which you have given to us, just as you swore to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.’Deuteronomy 26:15

Deuteronomy 27:3 so that you may be able to write upon them all the words of this law, when you have crossed the Jordan so as to enter into the land which the Lord your God will give to you, a land flowing with milk and honey, just as he swore to your fathers.Deuteronomy 27:3

Deuteronomy 31:20 For I will lead them into the land, about which I swore to their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey. And when they have eaten, and have been satiated and fattened, they will turn aside to foreign gods, and they will serve them. And they will disparage me, and they will nullify my covenant.Deuteronomy 31:20

Deuteronomy 32:13 He stood him upon an exalted land, so that he might eat the fruits of the fields, so that he might eat honey from the rock, and oil from the hardest stone,Deuteronomy 32:13

Number of the word / term Honey in Deuteronomy: 8

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 5:6 throughout the forty years of the journey in the very broad wilderness, were uncircumcised, until the ones who had not listened to the voice of the Lord were consumed. For he had sworn to them before, that he would not reveal to them the land flowing with milk and honey.Joshua 5:6

Number of the word / term Honey in Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Judges

Judges 14:9 And when he had taken it in his hands, he ate it along the way. And arriving to his father and mother, he gave them a portion, and they also ate it. Yet he was not willing to reveal to them that he had taken the honey from the body of the lion.Judges 14:9

Number of the word / term Honey in Judges: 1

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 14:25 And all the common people went into a forest, in which there was honey on the surface of the field.1 Samuel 14:25

1 Samuel 14:26 And so the people entered the forest, and there appeared flowing honey, but no one drew his hand near his mouth. For the people were afraid of the oath.1 Samuel 14:26

1 Samuel 14:29 And Jonathan said: “My father has troubled the land. You have seen for yourselves that my eyes were brightened, because I tasted a little of this honey.1 Samuel 14:29

1 Samuel 14:43 Then Saul said to Jonathan, “Tell me what you have done.” And Jonathan revealed to him, and said: “Truly, I tasted a little honey with the top of the staff that was in my hand. And behold, I shall die.”1 Samuel 14:43

Number of the word / term Honey in 1 Samuel: 4

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 17:29 and honey, and butter, sheep and fattened calves. And they gave these to David and to the people who were with him to eat. For they suspected that the people were faint with hunger and thirst in the desert.2 Samuel 17:29

Number of the word / term Honey in 2 Samuel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 14:3 Also, take in your hand ten loaves, and dried bread, and a container of honey, and go to him. For he will reveal to you what will happen to this boy.”1 Kings 14:3

Number of the word / term Honey in 1 Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 18:32 until I arrive and transfer you into a land, similar to your own land, a fruitful and fertile land of wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olives and oil and honey. And you will live, and not die. Do not choose to listen to Hezekiah, who deceives you, saying: ‘The Lord will free us.’2 Kings 18:32

Number of the word / term Honey in 2 Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 31:5 And when this had reached the ears of the multitude, the sons of Israel brought an abundance of first-fruits of grain, wine, and oil, and also honey. And they offered a tenth part of all that the soil brings forth.2 Chronicles 31:5

Number of the word / term Honey in 2 Chronicles: 1

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Job

Job 20:17 (May he never see the streams of the river, the torrents of honey and butter.)Job 20:17

Number of the word / term Honey in Job: 1

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 19:10 desirable beyond gold and many precious stones, and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.Psalm 19:10

Psalm 81:16 And he fed them from the fat of the grain, and he saturated them with honey from the rock.Psalm 81:16

Psalm 119:103 How sweet is your eloquence to my palate, more so than honey to my mouth!Psalm 119:103

Number of the word / term Honey in Psalm: 3

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 24:13 My son, eat honey, because it is good, and the honeycomb, because it is so sweet to your throat.Proverbs 24:13

Proverbs 25:16 You have discovered honey; eat what is sufficient for you, lest perhaps, being filled up, you may vomit it.Proverbs 25:16

Proverbs 25:27 Just as whoever eats too much honey, it is not good for him, so also whoever is an investigator of what is majestic will be overwhelmed by glory.Proverbs 25:27

Number of the word / term Honey in Proverbs: 3

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Song

Song of Solomon 4:11 Your lips, my spouse, are a dripping honeycomb; honey and milk are under your tongue. And the fragrance of your garments is like the odor of frankincense.Song of Solomon 4:11

Song of Solomon 5:1 Bride: May my beloved enter into his garden, and eat the fruit of his apple trees. Groom to Bride: I have arrived in my garden, O my sister, my spouse. I have harvested my myrrh, with my aromatic oils. I have eaten the honeycomb with my honey. I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink, and be inebriated, O most beloved.Song of Solomon 5:1

Number of the word / term Honey in Song: 2

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 7:15 He will eat butter and honey, so that he may know to reject evil and to choose good.Isaiah 7:15

Isaiah 7:22 and, instead of an abundance of milk, he will eat butter. For all who are left behind in the midst of the land will eat butter and honey.Isaiah 7:22

Number of the word / term Honey in Isaiah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 11:5 So shall I uphold the oath which I swore to your fathers, that I would give them a land flowing with milk and honey, just as it is this day.” And I answered by saying: “Amen, O Lord.”Jeremiah 11:5

Jeremiah 32:22 And you have given them this land, which you swore, to their fathers, that you would give to them, a land flowing with milk and honey.Jeremiah 32:22

Jeremiah 41:8 But ten men were found among them, who said to Ishmael: “Do not kill us! For in the field we have storehouses of grain and barley and oil and honey.” And so he ceased, and he did not put them to death with their brothers.Jeremiah 41:8

Number of the word / term Honey in Jeremiah: 3

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 3:3 And he said to me: “Son of man, your stomach shall eat, and your interior shall be filled with this scroll, which I am giving to you.” And I ate it, and in my mouth it became as sweet as honey.Ezekiel 3:3

Ezekiel 16:13 And you were adorned with gold and silver, and you were clothed in fine linen, woven with many colors. You ate fine flour, and honey, and oil. And you became very beautiful. And you advanced to royal power.Ezekiel 16:13

Ezekiel 16:19 And my bread, which I gave to you, the fine flour, and the oil, and the honey, by which I nourished you, you placed in their sight as a sweet fragrance. And so it was done, says the Lord God.Ezekiel 16:19

Ezekiel 20:6 in that day, I lifted up my hand for their sake, so that I would lead them away from the land of Egypt, into a land which I had provided for them, flowing with milk and honey, which was singular among all lands.Ezekiel 20:6

Ezekiel 20:15 And so I lifted up my hand over them in the desert, so as not to lead them into the land that I had given to them, flowing with milk and honey, the foremost of all lands.Ezekiel 20:15

Ezekiel 27:17 Judah and the land of Israel, these were your peddlers of the best grain; they offered balsam, and honey, and oil, and resins at your festivals.Ezekiel 27:17

Number of the word / term Honey in Ezekiel: 6

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 3:4 Now the same John had a garment made from the hair of camels, and a leather belt around his waist. And his food was locusts and wild honey.Matthew 3:4

Number of the word / term Honey in Matthew: 1

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Mark

Mark 1:6 And John was clothed with camel’s hair and with a leather belt around his waist. And he ate locusts and wild honey.Mark 1:6

Number of the word / term Honey in Mark: 1

Bible passages with ‘Honey’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 10:9 And I went to the Angel, saying to him that he should give the book to me. And he said to me: “Receive the book and consume it. And it shall cause bitterness in your stomach, but in your mouth it shall be sweet like honey.”Revelation 10:9

Revelation 10:10 And I received the book from the hand of the Angel, and I consumed it. And it was sweet like honey in my mouth. And when I had consumed it, my stomach was made bitter.Revelation 10:10

Number of the word / term ‘Honey’ in Revelation: 2

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 54

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