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Job 20:17

King James Version (KJV)

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— D.L. Moody

Job 20:17

Verse 17 of 29

Scripture focus

He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.

Job 20:17 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Job 20:17

Theological / Devotional

Honey and butter. Compare Ex. 3:8, 17; 13:5; Deut. 26:9, 15; Isa. 7:22; Joel 3:18. Prosperity was dependent upon an abundant water supply. The “butter” was probably curded milk.

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