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Isaiah 7:22

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.

KJV

et præ ubertate lactis comedet butyrum ; butyrum enim et mel manducabit omnis qui relictus fuerit in medio terræ.

Vulgate

καὶ ἔσται ἀπὸ τοῦ πλεῖστον ποιεῖν γάλα, βούτυρον καὶ μέλι φάγεται πᾶς ὁ καταλειφθεὶς ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.

LXX

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.

ASV

וְ/הָיָ֗ה מֵ/רֹ֛ב עֲשׂ֥וֹת חָלָ֖ב יֹאכַ֣ל חֶמְאָ֑ה כִּֽי חֶמְאָ֤ה וּ/דְבַשׁ֙ יֹאכֵ֔ל כָּל הַ/נּוֹתָ֖ר בְּ/קֶ֥רֶב הָ/אָֽרֶץ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
דְבָֽשׁ
dbsh
noun · 53×
וֹ
v
noun · 227×
חֶמְאָ֗ה
chm'h
noun · 10×
חָלָ֖ב
chlb
noun · 43×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
verb · 811×
נּוֹתָר֙
nvtr
verb · 107×
רֹ֣ב
rb
noun · 149×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 7:15 — Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
  • Isa 7:15 — Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.