Isaiah 7:22
Good News Translation
they will give so much milk that he will have all he needs. Yes, the few survivors left in the land will have milk and honey to eat.

New Revised Standard Version
and will eat curds because of the abundance of milk that they give; for everyone that is left in the land shall eat curds and honey.

Contemporary English Version
will have enough milk to make yogurt. In fact, everyone left in the land will eat yogurt and honey.

New American Bible
and from their abundant yield of milk he shall eat curds; curds and honey shall be the food of all who are left in the land.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And for the abundance of milk he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that shall be left in the midst of the land.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And for the abundance of milk he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that shall be left in the midst of the land.

butter and honey

Isaiah 7:15 He shall eat butter and honey, that he may know to refuse the evil, and to choose the good.

2 Samuel 17:29 And honey, and butter, and sheep, and fat calves, and they gave to David and the people that were with him, to eat: for they suspected that the people were faint with hunger and thirst in the wilderness.

Matthew 3:4 And the same John had his garment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins: and his meat was locusts and wild honey.

land.

Context
Judgment to Come
21And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep. 22And for the abundance of milk he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that shall be left in the midst of the land.23And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place where there were a thousand vines, at a thousand pieces of silver, shall become thorns and briers.…
Cross References
Genesis 18:8
He took also butter and milk, and the calf which he had boiled, and set before them: but he stood by them under the tree.

Isaiah 7:15
He shall eat butter and honey, that he may know to refuse the evil, and to choose the good.

Isaiah 8:15
And very many of them shall stumble and fall, and shall be broken in pieces, and shall be snared, and taken.

Isaiah 14:30
And the firstborn of the poor shall be fed, and the poor shall rest with confidence: and I will make thy root perish with famine, and I will kill thy remnant.

Isaiah 17:2
The cities of Aroer shall be left for flocks, and they shall rest there, and there shall be none to make them afraid.

Isaiah 7:21
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