Numbers 16:13

13Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land [of plenty] 16:13 This phrase referred to the abundant fertility of the land. Milk (typically that of goats and sheep) was associated with abundance; “honey” referred mainly to syrups made from dates or grapes and was the epitome of sweetness. Bees’ honey was very rare and was considered the choicest of foods.flowing with milk and honey to kill us in the wilderness, but you would also lord it over us?