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;

Cross-reference

In Deuteronomy 33:26, God riding the heavens to help Israel parallels the imagery of riding on high places from Deuteronomy 32:13.

Deuteronomy 28:47 contrasts this abundance: Israel failed to serve God with joy despite the provision, leading to curses.

Psalm 81:16 Allusion

Psalm 81:16 uses the identical 'honey from the rock' phrase, reinforcing God's promise of abundant provision for Israel.

In Isaiah 58:14, the promise to ride on high places directly quotes Deuteronomy 32:13, linking obedience to that blessing.

2 Samuel 22:34 echoes 'sets me on high places' from the same root, showing God's deliverance lifting David up.

Job 20:17 Contrast

Job 20:17 reverses the blessing: the wicked will not see streams of honey and curds, contrasting the provision here.

Psalm 18:33 Parallel

Psalm 18:33 parallels the image of God enabling his anointed to stand on high places, echoing the 'ride on high places' theme.

Ezekiel 16:13 includes honey and oil as gifts from God to Jerusalem, directly mirroring the honey and oil from rock.

Hosea 13:6 Contrast

Hosea 13:6 shows that after being fed (like here) they became full and forgot God—a direct consequence of the provision.

Amos 4:13 Parallel

Amos 4:13 depicts God treading on the heights of the earth, sharing the exact phrase 'high places of the earth'.

Micah 1:3 Parallel

Micah 1:3 also uses 'tread upon the high places of the earth', the same phrase as the main verse.

Habakkuk 3:19 says God makes him tread on his high places, closely paralleling the elevated provision theme.

Nehemiah 9:25 summarizes Israel's enjoyment of God's bounty in the land, echoing the abundance theme of honey and oil.

Job 29:6 Parallel

In Job 29:6, oil flowing from rock mirrors the same imagery of God's provision, but as Job's personal past prosperity rather than Israel's wilderness.

Ezekiel 20:6 promises a land flowing with milk and honey, connecting to the honey from rock as God's provision.