Deuteronomy 32:14
Good News Translation
Their cows and goats gave plenty of milk; they had the best sheep, goats, and cattle, the finest wheat, and the choicest wine.

New Revised Standard Version
curds from the herd, and milk from the flock, with fat of lambs and rams; Bashan bulls and goats, together with the choicest wheat— you drank fine wine from the blood of grapes.

Contemporary English Version
Your flocks and herds produced milk and yogurt, and you got choice meat from your sheep and goats that grazed in Bashan. Your wheat was the finest, and you drank the best wine.

New American Bible
Butter from cows and milk from sheep, with the best of lambs; Bashan bulls and goats, with the cream of finest wheat; and the foaming blood of grapes you drank.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Butter of the herd, and milk of the sheep with the fat of lambs, and of the rams of the breed of Basan: and goats with the marrow of wheat, and might drink the purest blood of the grape.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Butter of the herd, and milk of the sheep with the fat of lambs, and of the rams of the breed of Basan: and goats with the marrow of wheat, and might drink the purest blood of the grape.

Butter

Genesis 18:8 He took also butter and milk, and the calf which he had boiled, and set before them: but he stood by them under the tree.

Judges 5:25 He asked her water, and she gave him milk, and offered him butter in a dish fit for princes.

2 Samuel 17:29 And honey, and butter, and sheep, and fat calves, and they gave to David and the people that were with him, to eat: for they suspected that the people were faint with hunger and thirst in the wilderness.

Job 20:17 Let him not see the streams of the river, the brooks of honey and of butter.

Isaiah 7:15,22 He shall eat butter and honey, that he may know to refuse the evil, and to choose the good. . . .

of Bashan

Psalm 22:12 Many calves have surrounded me: fat bulls have besieged me.

Ezekiel 39:18 You shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and you shall drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, and of lambs, and of he goats, and bullocks, and of all that are well fed and fat.

Amos 4:1 Hear this word, ye fat kine that are in the mountains of Samaria: you that oppress the needy, and crush the poor: that say to your masters: Bring, and we will drink.

Micah 7:14 Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thy inheritance, them that dwell alone in the forest, in the midst of Carmel: they shall feed in Basan and Galaad, according to the days of old.

the fat

Psalm 81:16 And he fed them with the fat of wheat, and filled them with honey out of the rock.

Psalm 147:14 Who hath placed peace in thy borders: and filleth thee with the fat of corn.

blood

Genesis 49:11 Tying his foal to the vineyard, and his ass, O my son, to the vine. He shall wash his robe in wine, and his garment in the blood of the grape.

Matthew 26:28,29 For this is my blood of the new testament, which shall be shed for many unto remission of sins. . . .

John 6:55,56 For my flesh is meat indeed: and my blood is drink indeed. . . .

Context
The Song of Moses
13He set him upon high land: that he might eat the fruits of the fields, that he might suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the hardest stone, 14Butter of the herd, and milk of the sheep with the fat of lambs, and of the rams of the breed of Basan: and goats with the marrow of wheat, and might drink the purest blood of the grape.15The beloved grew fat, and kicked: he grew fat, and thick and gross, he forsook God who made him, and departed from God his saviour.…
Cross References
Revelation 14:20
And the press was trodden without the city, and blood came out of the press, up to the horses' bridles, for a thousand and six hundred furlongs.

Genesis 49:11
Tying his foal to the vineyard, and his ass, O my son, to the vine. He shall wash his robe in wine, and his garment in the blood of the grape.

Numbers 18:12
All the best of the oil, and of the wine, and of the corn, whatsoever firstfruits they offer to the Lord, I have given them to thee.

Job 20:17
Let him not see the streams of the river, the brooks of honey and of butter.

Job 29:6
When I washed my feet with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil?

Psalm 22:12
Many calves have surrounded me: fat bulls have besieged me.

Psalm 81:16
And he fed them with the fat of wheat, and filled them with honey out of the rock.

Psalm 147:14
Who hath placed peace in thy borders: and filleth thee with the fat of corn.

Deuteronomy 32:13
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