Milk

Milk


and Honey



What is milk in the Bible?


Hebrews 5;13
For everyone who partakes only of milk is not accustomed to the word of righteousness, for he/she is an infant.


Genesis 18;8
He took curds and milk and the calf which he had prepared, and placed it before them; and he was standing by them under the tree as they ate.




Genesis 49;12
“His eyes are dull from wine, And his teeth white from milk.



Exodus 3;8
So I have come down to deliver them from the power of the Egyptians, and to bring them up from that land to a good and spacious land, to a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Canaanite and the Hittite and the Amorite and the Perizzite and the Hivite and the Jebusite.





Exodus 23;19
“You shall bring the choice first fruits of your soil into the house of the Lord your God. “You are not to boil a young goat in the milk of its mother.



Exodus 33;3
Go up to a land flowing with milk and honey; for I will not go up in your midst, because you are an obstinate people, and I might destroy you on the way.”




Leviticus 20;24
Hence I have said to you, “You are to possess their land, and I Myself will give it to you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey.” I am the Lord your God, who has separated you from the peoples.



Numbers 13;27
Thus they told him, and said, “We went in to the land where you sent us; and it certainly does flow with milk and honey, and this is its fruit.



Numbers 14;8
If the Lord is pleased with us, then He will bring us into this land and give it to us—a land which flows with milk and honey.



Numbers 16;13
Is it not enough that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to have us die in the wilderness, but you would also lord it over us?



Numbers 16;14
Indeed, you have not brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey, nor have you given us an inheritance of fields and vineyards. Would you put out the eyes of these men? We will not come up!”
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Deuteronomy 6;3
O Israel, you should listen and be careful to do it, that it may be well with you and that you may multiply greatly, just as the Lord, the God of your fathers, has promised you, in a land flowing with milk and honey.



Deuteronomy 11;9
so that you may prolong your days on the land which the Lord swore to your fathers to give to them and to their descendants, a land flowing with milk and honey.




Deuteronomy 26;9
and He has brought us to this place and has given us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.



Deuteronomy 26:15
'Look down from Your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel, and the ground which You have given us, a land flowing with milk and honey, as You swore to our fathers.’



Deuteronomy 27;3
and write on them all the words of this law, when you cross over, so that you may enter the land which the Lord your God gives you, a land flowing with milk and honey, as the Lord, the God of your fathers, promised you.



Deuteronomy 31;20
For when I bring them into the land flowing with milk and honey, which I swore to their fathers, and they have eaten and are satisfied and become prosperous, then they will turn to other gods and serve them, and spurn Me and break My covenant.



Deuteronomy 32;14
Curds of cows, and milk of the flock, With fat of lambs, And rams, the breed of Bashan, and goats, With the finest of the wheat— And of the blood of grapes you drank wine.



Joshua 5;6
For the sons of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, that is, the men of war who came out of Egypt, perished because they did not listen to the voice of the Lord, to whom the Lord had sworn that He would not let them see the land which the Lord had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.



Judges 4;19
He said to her, “Please give me a little water to drink, for I am thirsty.” So she opened a bottle of milk and gave him a drink; then she covered him.



Judges 5;25
“He asked for water and she gave him milk; In a magnificent bowl she brought him curds.