Proverbs 24:13
My son, eat honey, for it is good; The droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:
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Referenced Verses
- Song 5:1 : 1 I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Friends Eat, friends! Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved. Beloved
- Isa 7:15 : 15 He shall eat butter and honey when he knows to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
- Prov 25:16 : 16 Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, Lest you eat too much, and vomit it.
- Prov 25:27 : 27 It is not good to eat much honey; Nor is it honorable to seek one's own honor.
- Song 4:11 : 11 Your lips, my bride, drip like the honeycomb. Honey and milk are under your tongue. The smell of your garments is like the smell of Lebanon.
- Ps 19:10 : 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.
- Ps 119:103 : 103 How sweet are your promises to my taste, More than honey to my mouth!
- Matt 3:4 : 4 Now John himself wore clothing made of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
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16 Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, Lest you eat too much, and vomit it.
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24 Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
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10 More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.
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15 He shall eat butter and honey when he knows to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
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26 When the people were come to the forest, behold, the honey dropped: but no man put his hand to his mouth; for the people feared the oath.
27 But Jonathan didn't hear when his father charged the people with the oath: therefore he put forth the end of the rod who was in his hand, and dipped it in the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were enlightened.
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19 Listen, my son, and be wise, And keep your heart on the right path!
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1 My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:
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15 My son, if your heart is wise, Then my heart will be glad, even mine:
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12 "Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, Though he hide it under his tongue,
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8 The morsel which you have eaten you shall vomit up, And lose your good words.
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14 A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him.
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8 Oh taste and see that Yahweh is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.
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17 Correct your son, and he will give you peace; Yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
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24 There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God.