Isaiah 7:22
And because of the abundance of milk they give, he will eat curds, for everyone left in the land will eat curds and honey.
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Other Translations
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And it shall come to pass, for the abundance of milk that they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land.
KJV1611 – Modern English
And it shall come to pass, because of the abundance of milk that they shall give, he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall everyone eat who is left in the land.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And it shall come to pass, for the abundance of milk that they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
and it shall come to pass, that because of the abundance{H7230} of milk{H2461} which they shall give{H6213} he shall eat{H398} butter:{H2529} for butter{H2529} and honey{H1706} shall every one eat{H398} that is left{H3498} in{H7130} the midst of the land.{H776}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And it shall come to pass, for the abundance{H7230} of milk{H2461} that they shall give{H6213}{(H8800)} he shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} butter{H2529}: for butter{H2529} and honey{H1706} shall every one eat{H398}{(H8799)} that is left{H3498}{(H8737)} in{H7130} the land{H776}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Then because of the aboundaunce of mylck, he shal make butter and eat it. So that euery one which remayneth in the londe, shal eate butter and hony.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And for the abundance of milke, that they shall giue, hee shall eate butter: for butter and hony shall euery one eate, which is left within the land.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Then because of the aboundaunce of mylke that they geue he shall eate butter: so that euery one which remayneth in the lande shall eate butter and hony.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And it shall come to pass, for the abundance of milk [that] they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land.
Webster's Bible (1833)
and it shall happen, that because of the abundance of milk which they shall give he shall eat butter: for everyone will eat butter and honey that is left in the midst of the land.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And it hath come to pass, From the abundance of the yielding of milk he eateth butter, For butter and honey doth every one eat Who is left in the heart of the land.
American Standard Version (1901)
and it shall come to pass, that because of the abundance of milk which they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the midst of the land.
American Standard Version (1901)
and it shall come to pass, that because of the abundance of milk which they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the midst of the land.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And they will give so much milk that he will be able to have butter for his food: for butter and honey will be the food of all who are still living in the land.
World English Bible (2000)
and it shall happen, that because of the abundance of milk which they shall give he shall eat butter: for everyone will eat butter and honey that is left in the midst of the land.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
From the abundance of milk they produce, he will have sour milk for his meals. Indeed, everyone left in the heart of the land will eat sour milk and honey.
Referenced Verses
- Isa 7:15 : 15 He will be eating curds and honey when he knows enough to reject the wrong and choose the right.
- Matt 3:4 : 4 Now John himself had a garment made of camel’s hair, and a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
- 2 Sam 17:29 : 29 They also brought honey, butter, sheep, and cheese from cattle for David and the people with him to eat. They said, 'The people are hungry, exhausted, and thirsty in the wilderness.'
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