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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
חמאה ודבש יאכל--לדעתו מאוס ברע ובחור בטוב
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
KHmAh vdbSH yAkl--ld`tv mAvs br` vbKHvr btvb

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
butyrum et mel comedet ut sciat reprobare malum et eligere bonum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Curds and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Butter and honey shall he eat, when he knoweth to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
Darby Bible Translation   
Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and to choose the good.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
He shall eat butter and honey, that he may know to refuse the evil, and to choose the good.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Butter and honey shall he eat, when he knoweth to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
He shall eat curds and honey when he knows how to refuse the evil and choose the good.
God's Word   
He will eat cheese and honey until he knows how to reject evil and choose good.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
By the time he learns to reject what is bad and choose what is good, he will be eating butter and honey.
International Standard Version   
He'll eat cheese and honey, when he knows enough to reject what's wrong and choose what's right.
NET Bible   
He will eat sour milk and honey, which will help him know how to reject evil and choose what is right.
New American Standard Bible   
"He will eat curds and honey at the time He knows enough to refuse evil and choose good.
New International Version   
He will be eating curds and honey when he knows enough to reject the wrong and choose the right,
New Living Translation   
By the time this child is old enough to choose what is right and reject what is wrong, he will be eating yogurt and honey.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
The World English Bible   
He shall eat butter and honey when he knows to refuse the evil, and choose the good.