...trees, and for aromatic plants and grass, that, in the poetic language of Scripture, "Israel sucked honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock. Deut. xxxii. 14. i. Sam. xiv. 25. Psal. Ixxxi. 16. The hills rejoiced on every side, the pastures were...

...Inquire of thy fiither, and he will show thee ; Thine elders, and the;/ will instruct thee. 13. He gave , mercy would conduct all to the most favourable issue. à. TU. AM 14. Butter of kine, and milk of sheep. 15. But Jeshurim waxed fat, and kicked : Thou art waxen fat,...

...unpromising : it will extract comfort and satisfaction from the most barren circumstances ; it will " suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock." But the supreme excellence of this complacent quality is, that it naturally disposes the mind where...

...lead him, and there was no strange God with him. He made him ride on the high pla. ces of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields, and...honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock ;' &c. Deut. xxxii. 9-14. They were ' Israelites, to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and...

...made him ride on the high places of the earth, and he ate the produce of the field; and he made him suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock. Curds from the herd, and milk from the flock (Deut. 32:13-14) Legislation for "a sabbath of solemn...

...lead him. and there was no strange god with him. 13 He made him ride on the high places of the earth, x h 14 Butter of kine. and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan. and goats,...

...made him ride on the high places of the earth, and he ate the produce of the field; and he made him suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock. "Curds from the herd, and milk from the flock, with fat of lambs and rams, herds of Bashan and goats,...

...made him ride on the high places of the earth, and he ate the produce of the field; and he made him suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock. "Curds from the herd, and milk from the flock, with fat of lambs and rams, herds of Bashan and goats,...

...3.118-19 (40:7-8). fat of kidneys of wheat God's generosity to Jacob is celebrated in the Song of Moses: "And he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and...with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape" (Deuteronomy...

...wonders by what magic power such pleasing results are produced. It is almost like the miracle of bringing honey out of the rock and oil out of the flinty rock. But not only mere garden products, but the heavier articles of agriculture are exported from the colony....