That the Lord awill whistle for the fly
That is in the farthest part of the rivers of Egypt,
And for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.
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American Standard Version
Butter and honey shall he eat, when he knoweth to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
Amplified® Bible
Butter {and} curds and wild honey shall he eat when he knows [enough] to refuse the evil and choose the good.
Contemporary English Version
Even before the boy is old enough to know how to choose between right and wrong, he will eat yogurt and honey, and the countries of the two kings you fear will be destroyed.
Darby English Version
Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and to choose the good.
Good News Bible
By the time he is old enough to make his own decisions, people will be drinking milk and eating honey.
King James Version
Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
New American Standard Bible
"He will eat curds and honey at the time He knows {enough} to refuse evil and choose good.
New International Version
He will eat curds and honey when he knows enough to reject the wrong and choose the right.
New King James Version
Curds and honey He shall eat, that He may know to refuse the evil and choose the good.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"He will eat curds and honey at the time He knows enough to refuse evil and choose good.
Revised Standard Version
He shall eat curds and honey when he knows how to refuse the evil and choose the good.
Young's Literal Translation
Butter and honey he doth eat, When he knoweth to refuse evil, and to fix on good.
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