Isaiah 7:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

And it shall come to pass, for the abundance of milk [that] they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land.

Ver. 22. For the abundance of milk.] Yielded him by his two cows, through the paucity of people, and plenty of grass.

He shall eat butter.] Eat his fill, since there are none to buy it from him; none to pull it out of his mouth.

For butter and honey shall every one eat.] Not delicacies and dainties, as Isa 5:12 but mean fare, such as he can get; as wild honey, such as the Baptist fed on.

Isaiah 7:22

22 And it shall come to pass, for the abundance of milk that they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land.f