Verse 10
More to be desired{H2530} are they than gold,{H2091} yea, than much{H7227} fine gold;{H6337} Sweeter{H4966} also than honey{H1706} and the droppings of the honeycomb.{H5317}
Referenced Verses
- Ps 119:72 : 72 The law{H8451} of thy mouth{H6310} is better{H2896} unto me Than thousands{H505} of gold{H2091} and silver.{H3701}
- Ps 119:103 : 103 How sweet{H4452} are thy words{H565} unto my taste!{H2441} [Yea, sweeter] than honey{H1706} to my mouth!{H6310}
- Ps 119:127 : 127 Therefore I love{H157} thy commandments{H4687} Above gold,{H2091} yea, above fine gold.{H6337}
- Prov 3:13-15 : 13 Happy{H835} is the man{H120} that findeth{H4672} wisdom,{H2451} And the man{H120} that getteth{H6329} understanding.{H8394} 14 For the gaining{H5504} of it is better{H2896} than the gaining{H5505} of silver,{H3701} And the profit{H8393} thereof than fine gold.{H2742} 15 She is more precious{H3368} than rubies:{H6443} And none of the things thou canst desire{H2656} are to be compared{H7737} unto her.
- Prov 8:10-11 : 10 Receive{H3947} my instruction,{H4148} and not silver;{H3701} And knowledge{H1847} rather than choice{H977} gold.{H2742} 11 For wisdom{H2451} is better{H2896} than rubies;{H6443} And all the things that may be desired{H2656} are not to be compared{H7737} unto it.
- Prov 8:19 : 19 My fruit{H6529} is better{H2896} than gold,{H2742} yea, than fine gold;{H6337} And my revenue{H8393} than choice{H977} silver.{H3701}
- Prov 16:16 : 16 How much better{H2896} is it to get{H7069} wisdom{H2451} than gold!{H2742} Yea, to get{H7069} understanding{H998} is rather to be chosen{H977} than silver.{H3701}
- Job 23:12 : 12 I have not gone back{H4185} from the commandment{H4687} of his lips;{H8193} I have treasured{H6845} up the words{H561} of his mouth{H6310} more than my necessary{H2706} food.
- Job 28:15-17 : 15 It cannot be gotten{H5414} for gold,{H5458} Neither shall silver{H3701} be weighed{H8254} for the price{H4242} thereof. 16 It cannot be valued{H5541} with the gold{H3800} of Ophir,{H211} With the precious{H3368} onyx,{H7718} or the sapphire.{H5601} 17 Gold{H2091} and glass{H2137} cannot equal{H6186} it, Neither shall it be exchanged{H8545} for jewels{H3627} of fine gold.{H6337}
- Ps 63:5 : 5 My soul{H5315} shall be satisfied{H7646} as with marrow{H2459} and fatness;{H1880} And my mouth{H6310} shall praise{H1984} thee with joyful{H7445} lips;{H8193}
- 1 Sam 14:26-29 : 26 And when the people{H5971} were come{H935} unto the forest,{H3293} behold, the honey{H1706} dropped:{H1982} but no man put{H5381} his hand{H3027} to his mouth;{H6310} for the people{H5971} feared{H3372} the oath.{H7621} 27 But Jonathan{H3129} heard{H8085} not when his father{H1} charged{H7650} the people{H5971} with the oath:{H7650} wherefore he put forth{H7971} the end{H7097} of the rod{H4294} that was in his hand,{H3027} and dipped{H2881} it in the honeycomb,{H3295} and put{H7725} his hand{H3027} to his mouth;{H6310} and his eyes{H5869} were enlightened.{H215} 28 Then answered{H6030} one{H376} of the people,{H5971} and said,{H559} Thy father{H1} straitly{H7650} charged{H7650} the people{H5971} with an oath,{H7650} saying,{H559} Cursed{H779} be the man{H376} that eateth{H398} food{H3899} this day.{H3117} And the people{H5971} were faint.{H5774} 29 Then said{H559} Jonathan,{H3129} My father{H1} hath troubled{H5916} the land:{H776} see,{H7200} I pray you, how mine eyes{H5869} have been enlightened,{H215} because I tasted{H2938} a little{H4592} of this honey.{H1706}
- Prov 24:13 : 13 My son,{H1121} eat{H398} thou honey,{H1706} for it is good;{H2896} And the droppings of the honeycomb,{H5317} which are sweet{H4966} to thy taste:{H2441}