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Psalms 81:16

With the finest of the wheat I would have fed them, And with honey out of the rock would I have satisfied them.”

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.

In Context

15The haters of Jehovah should have become suppliants to them, And their prosperity should have endured for ever.

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Cross References

Job 29:6When I bathed my steps in milk, And the rock poured me out rivers of oil!

Psalms 147:14He maketh peace in thy borders, And satisfieth thee with the finest of the wheat.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 81:9-16

Expostulation with Israel. 8 Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me; 9 There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god. 10 I am the Lord thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it. 11 But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me. 12 So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels. 13 Oh that my people had hearkened… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

Study Psalms 81:16

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