Psalm 81:16
Strong's Lexicon
But I would feed you
וַֽ֭יַּאֲכִילֵהוּ (way·ya·’ă·ḵî·lê·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 398: 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to eat (human subject) 1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds) 1a3) to devour, consume (of fire) 1a4) to devour, slay (of sword) 1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought) 1a6) to devour (of oppression) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be eaten (by men) 1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire) 1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh) 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to cause to eat, feed with 1c2) to cause to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to feed 1d2) to cause to eat 1e) (Piel) 1e1) consume

the finest
מֵחֵ֣לֶב (mê·ḥê·leḇ)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2459: 1) fat 1a) fat (of humans) 1b) fat (of beasts) 1c) choicest, best part, abundance (of products of the land)

wheat;
חִטָּ֑ה (ḥiṭ·ṭāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2406: 1) wheat 1a) wheat (plant) 1b) wheat flour

with honey
דְּבַ֣שׁ (də·ḇaš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1706: 1) honey

from the rock
וּ֝מִצּ֗וּר (ū·miṣ·ṣūr)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6697: 1) rock, cliff 1a) rocky wall, cliff 1b) rock (with flat surface) 1c) block of stone, boulder 1d) rock (specific) 1e) rock (of God) 1f) rock (of heathen gods) n pr dei 1g) Rock

I would satisfy you.”
אַשְׂבִּיעֶֽךָ׃ (’aś·bî·‘e·ḵā)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7646: 1) to be satisfied, be sated, be fulfilled, be surfeited 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be sated (with food) 1a2) to be sated, be satisfied with, be fulfilled, be filled, have one's fill of (have desire satisfied) 1a3) to have in excess, be surfeited, be surfeited with 1a3a) to be weary of (fig) 1b) (Piel) to satisfy 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to satisfy 1c2) to enrich 1c3) to sate, glut (with the undesired)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But I would feed you the finest wheat; with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

Young's Literal Translation
He causeth him to eat of the fat of wheat, And [with] honey from a rock I satisfy thee!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But He would feed Israel with the best wheat.“ I would satisfy you with honey from the rock.”

New American Standard Bible
"But I would feed you with the finest of the wheat, And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you."

King James Bible
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
But you would be fed with the finest of wheat; with honey from the rock I would satisfy you."

New Living Translation
But I would feed you with the finest wheat. I would satisfy you with wild honey from the rock."

English Standard Version
But he would feed you with the finest of the wheat, and with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

New American Standard Bible
"But I would feed you with the finest of the wheat, And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you."

King James Bible
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But He would feed Israel with the best wheat." I would satisfy you with honey from the rock."

International Standard Version
But I will feed Israel with the finest wheat, satisfying you with honey from the rock.

NET Bible
"I would feed Israel the best wheat, and would satisfy your appetite with honey from the rocky cliffs."

American Standard Version
He would feed them also with the finest of the wheat; And with honey out of the rock would I satisfy thee.

English Revised Version
He should feed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I satisfy thee.

Young's Literal Translation
He causeth him to eat of the fat of wheat, And with honey from a rock I satisfy thee!
















Cross References
Numbers 18:12
All the best of the oil, and all the best of the wine, and of the wheat, the firstfruits of them which they shall offer unto the LORD, them have I given thee.

Deuteronomy 32:13
He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;

Deuteronomy 32:14
Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, 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.

Job 29:6
When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;

Psalm 147:14
He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 81:15
The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.

Psalm 81:14
I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.

Psalm 81:13
Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!

Psalm 82:1
God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.

Psalm 82:2
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
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