Isaiah 7:15

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

He will eat sour milk and honey, which will help him know how to reject evil and choose what is right.

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  • Isa 7:22 : 22 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.
  • Amos 5:15 : 15 Hate what is wrong, love what is right! Promote justice at the city gate! Maybe the LORD God of Heaven’s Armies, will have mercy on those who are left from Joseph.
  • Matt 3:4 : 4 Now John wore clothing made from camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his diet consisted of locusts and wild honey.
  • Luke 1:35 : 35 The angel replied,“The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore the child to be born will be holy; he will be called the Son of God.
  • Luke 2:40 : 40 And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom, and the favor of God was upon him.
  • Luke 2:52 : 52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and with people.
  • Rom 12:9 : 9 Conduct in Love Love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil, cling to what is good.
  • Phil 1:9-9 : 9 And I pray this, that your love may abound even more and more in knowledge and every kind of insight 10 so that you can decide what is best, and thus be sincere and blameless for the day of Christ,
  • Ps 51:5 : 5 Look, I was guilty of sin from birth, a sinner the moment my mother conceived me.

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  • Isa 7:16-17
    2 verses
    85%

    16Here is why this will be so: Before the child knows how to reject evil and choose what is right, the land whose two kings you fear will be desolate.

    17The LORD will bring on you, your people, and your father’s family a time unlike any since Ephraim departed from Judah– the king of Assyria!”

  • Isa 7:21-22
    2 verses
    78%

    21At that time a man will keep alive a young cow from the herd and a couple of goats.

    22From 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.

  • Isa 7:14
    76%

    14For this reason the Lord himself will give you a confirming sign. Look, this young woman is about to conceive and will give birth to a son. You, young woman, will name him Immanuel.

  • Prov 24:13
    75%

    13Eat honey, my child, for it is good, and honey from the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.

  • Isa 28:9
    71%

    9Who is the LORD trying to teach? To whom is he explaining a message? Those just weaned from milk! Those just taken from their mother’s breast!

  • Isa 1:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19If you have a willing attitude and obey, then you will again eat the good crops of the land.

    20But if you refuse and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword.” Know for certain that the LORD has spoken.

  • Heb 5:13-14
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    69%

    13For everyone who lives on milk is inexperienced in the message of righteousness, because he is an infant.

    14But solid food is for the mature, whose perceptions are trained by practice to discern both good and evil.

  • Job 20:17
    69%

    17He will not look on the streams, the rivers, which are the torrents of honey and butter.

  • Isa 11:3
    69%

    3He will take delight in obeying the LORD. He will not judge by mere appearances, or make decisions on the basis of hearsay.

  • Deut 12:25
    69%

    25You must not eat it so that it may go well with you and your children after you; you will be doing what is right in the LORD’s sight.

  • Isa 8:4
    68%

    4for before the child knows how to cry out,‘My father’ or‘My mother,’ the wealth of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria.”

  • Prov 27:7
    68%

    7The one whose appetite is satisfied loathes honey, but to the hungry mouth every bitter thing is sweet.

  • Deut 32:13-14
    2 verses
    68%

    13He enabled him to travel over the high terrain of the land, and he ate of the produce of the fields. He provided honey for him from the cliffs, and olive oil from the hardest of rocks,

    14butter from the herd and milk from the flock, along with the fat of lambs, rams and goats of Bashan, along with the best of the kernels of wheat; and from the juice of grapes you drank wine.

  • Prov 22:6
    68%

    6Train a child in the way that he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.

  • Prov 25:16
    68%

    16You have found honey–eat only what is sufficient for you, lest you become stuffed with it and vomit it up.

  • Deut 6:3
    67%

    3Pay attention, Israel, and be careful to do this so that it may go well with you and that you may increase greatly in number– as the LORD, God of your ancestors, said to you, you will have a land flowing with milk and honey.

  • Isa 11:6-8
    3 verses
    67%

    6A wolf will reside with a lamb, and a leopard will lie down with a young goat; an ox and a young lion will graze together, as a small child leads them along.

    7A cow and a bear will graze together, their young will lie down together. A lion, like an ox, will eat straw.

    8A baby will play over the hole of a snake; over the nest of a serpent an infant will put his hand.

  • Lam 4:4
    66%

    4ד(Dalet) The infant’s tongue sticks to the roof of its mouth due to thirst; little children beg for bread, but no one gives them even a morsel.

  • 1 Sam 14:27
    66%

    27But Jonathan had not heard about the oath his father had made the army take. He extended the end of his staff that was in his hand and dipped it in the honeycomb. When he ate it, his eyes gleamed.

  • Num 14:8
    66%

    8If the LORD delights in us, then he will bring us into this land and give it to us– a land that is flowing with milk and honey.

  • Prov 13:2
    66%

    2From the fruit of his speech a person eats good things, but the treacherous desire the fruit of violence.

  • Mic 5:3-4
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    3So the LORD will hand the people of Israel over to their enemies until the time when the woman in labor gives birth. Then the rest of the king’s countrymen will return to be reunited with the people of Israel.

    4He will assume his post and shepherd the people by the LORD’s strength, by the sovereign authority of the LORD his God. They will live securely, for at that time he will be honored even in the distant regions of the earth.

  • Deut 8:16
    66%

    16fed you in the wilderness with manna(which your ancestors had never before known) so that he might by humbling you test you and eventually bring good to you.

  • Ezek 3:3
    66%

    3He said to me,“Son of man, feed your stomach and fill your belly with this scroll I am giving to you.” So I ate it, and it was sweet like honey in my mouth.

  • 2 Kgs 18:32
    66%

    32until I come and take you to a land just like your own– a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive oil and honey. Then you will live and not die. Don’t listen to Hezekiah, for he is misleading you when he says,“The LORD will rescue us.”

  • Isa 5:17
    66%

    17Lambs will graze as if in their pastures, amid the ruins the rich sojourners will graze.

  • Amos 5:14
    66%

    14Seek good and not evil so you can live! Then the LORD God of Heaven’s Armies, just might be with you, as you claim he is.

  • Ps 34:8
    65%

    8Taste and see that the LORD is good! How blessed is the one who takes shelter in him!

  • Deut 11:9
    65%

    9and that you may enjoy long life in the land the LORD promised to give to your ancestors and their descendants, a land flowing with milk and honey.

  • Ps 25:12
    65%

    12The LORD shows his faithful followers the way they should live.

  • Luke 1:15
    65%

    15for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He must never drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even before his birth.

  • 1 Kgs 14:3
    65%

    3Take ten loaves of bread, some small cakes, and a container of honey and visit him. He will tell you what will happen to the boy.”

  • Isa 60:16
    65%

    16You will drink the milk of nations; you will nurse at the breasts of kings. Then you will recognize that I, the LORD, am your deliverer, your protector, the Powerful One of Jacob.

  • Isa 5:20
    65%

    20Beware, those who call evil good and good evil, who turn darkness into light and light into darkness, who turn bitter into sweet and sweet into bitter.

  • Prov 13:25
    65%

    25The righteous has enough food to satisfy his appetite, but the belly of the wicked will be empty.

  • Judg 14:9
    65%

    9He scooped it up with his hands and ate it as he walked along. When he returned to his father and mother, he offered them some and they ate it. But he did not tell them he had scooped the honey out of the lion’s carcass.

  • 2 Sam 17:29
    65%

    29honey, curds, flocks, and cheese. For they said,“The people are no doubt hungry, tired, and thirsty there in the desert.”

  • Prov 20:11
    65%

    11Even a young man is known by his actions, whether his activity is pure and whether it is right.

  • 1 Sam 14:29
    65%

    29Then Jonathan said,“My father has caused trouble for the land. See how my eyes gleamed when I tasted just a little of this honey.

  • Deut 31:20
    65%

    20For after I have brought them to the land I promised to their ancestors– one flowing with milk and honey– and they eat their fill and become fat, then they will turn to other gods and worship them; they will reject me and break my covenant.

  • Mic 7:14
    65%

    14Shepherd your people with your rod, the flock that belongs to you, the one that lives alone in a thicket, in the midst of a pastureland. Allow them to graze in Bashan and Gilead, as they did in the old days.

  • Deut 15:20
    65%

    20You and your household must eat them annually before the LORD your God in the place he chooses.