Not see, i.e. not enjoy, as that word is oft used as Psalms 106:5 Ecclesiastes 2:1. The brooks of honey and butter; that abundant satisfaction and comfort, (oft signified by these or suchlike metaphors; as Psalms 36:8, Psalms 46:4 Isaiah 7:15,22 Isaiah 41:18) either which he promised to himself from that great estate which he had got by deceit and oppression, or which good men through God's blessing may and commonly do enjoy.
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Job 20:17
17 He shall not see the rivers, the floods,e the brooks of honey and butter.