What does warm honey have to do with the Bible? The word "Honey" occurs 61 times in the New King James Version of the Bible. Joshua led the Israelites into the promised land flowing with "milk and honey". "Milk and honey" are used in this case as a metaphor representing God's blessings. Jesus ate fish and honey with his disciples after he was resurrected (Luke 24:42). In this case, the honey represented the joy that Jesus and the disciples experienced...