Isaiah 7:15
“Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Butter and honey shall he eat..... As the Messiah Jesus no doubt did; since he was born in a land flowing with milk and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Butter and honey - The word rendered “butter” (חמאה chem'âh), denotes not butter, but thick and curdled milk. This was…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 7:10-16
Here, I. God, by the prophet, makes a gracious offer to Ahaz, to confirm the foregoing predictions, and his faith in…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Butter and honey shall he eat This has to be explained by Isa 7:7, where the eating of butter (lit. "thick milk") and…
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