Honey

Now John himself wore clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

John was clothed with camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.

I went to the angel, telling him to give me the little book. He said to me, “Take it, and eat it up. It will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be as sweet as honey.” — read the full passage →

They gave him a piece of a broiled fish and some honeycomb.

I took the little book out of the angel’s hand, and ate it up. It was as sweet as honey in my mouth. When I had eaten it, my stomach was made bitter.

I went to the angel, telling him to give me the little book. He said to me, “Take it, and eat it up. It will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be as sweet as honey.”

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord’s.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”