Amsal 25:16

25:16 When you find¹ honey, eat only what is sufficient for you,

lest you become stuffed² with it and vomit it up.³

Amsal 25:27

25:27 It is not good⁴ to eat too much honey,

nor is it honorable for people to seek their own glory.⁵

The Lover to His Beloved:

5:1 I have entered my garden, O my sister, my bride;

I have gathered my myrrh with my balsam spice.

I have eaten my honeycomb and my honey;

I have drunk my wine and my milk!

The Poet to the Couple:⁶

Eat, friends, and drink!⁷

Drink freely, O lovers!

7:15 He will eat sour milk⁸ and honey, which will help him know how⁹ to reject evil and choose what is right.

3:4 Now John wore clothing made from camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his diet consisted of locusts and wild honey.¹⁰