"He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter."
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Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it:
And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.
Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
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.
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.
And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.
When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;
He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;
Let him not see the rivers of oil, the streams of honey and milk.
He shall not see streams, rivers, brooks of honey and butter.
He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.
He shall not see the river, the floods, the brooks of honey and buttermilk.
He shall not look at the rivers, The flowing streams of honey and butter.
He looketh not on rivulets, Flowing of brooks of honey and butter.