Verse 24

Pleasant{H5278} words{H561} are as an honeycomb{H6688}{H1706}, sweet{H4966} to the soul{H5315}, and health{H4832} to the bones{H6106}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 24:13-14 : 13 My son{H1121}, eat{H398}{(H8798)} thou honey{H1706}, because it is good{H2896}; and the honeycomb{H5317}, which is sweet{H4966} to thy taste{H2441}: 14 So shall the knowledge{H3045}{(H8798)} of wisdom{H2451} be unto thy soul{H5315}: when thou hast found{H4672}{(H8804)} it, then there shall be{H3426} a reward{H319}, and thy expectation{H8615} shall not be cut off{H3772}{(H8735)}.
  • Prov 25:11-12 : 11 A word{H1697} fitly{H212}{(H8675)}{H655} spoken{H1696}{(H8803)} is like apples{H8598} of gold{H2091} in pictures{H4906} of silver{H3701}. 12 As an earring{H5141} of gold{H2091}, and an ornament{H2481} of fine gold{H3800}, so is a wise{H2450} reprover{H3198}{(H8688)} upon an obedient{H8085}{(H8802)} ear{H241}.
  • Prov 4:22 : 22 For they are life{H2416} unto those that find{H4672}{(H8802)} them, and health{H4832} to all their flesh{H1320}.
  • Ps 19:10 : 10 More to be desired{H2530}{(H8737)} are they than gold{H2091}, yea, than much{H7227} fine gold{H6337}: sweeter{H4966} also than honey{H1706} and the honeycomb{H5317}{H6688}.
  • Ps 119:103 : 103 How sweet{H4452}{(H8738)} are thy words{H565} unto my taste{H2441}! yea, sweeter than honey{H1706} to my mouth{H6310}!
  • Prov 3:8 : 8 It shall be health{H7500} to thy navel{H8270}, and marrow{H8250} to thy bones{H6106}.
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 There is{H3426} that speaketh{H981}{(H8802)} like the piercings{H4094} of a sword{H2719}: but the tongue{H3956} of the wise{H2450} is health{H4832}.
  • Prov 15:23 : 23 A man{H376} hath joy{H8057} by the answer{H4617} of his mouth{H6310}: and a word{H1697} spoken in due season{H6256}, how good{H2896} is it!
  • Prov 15:26 : 26 The thoughts{H4284} of the wicked{H7451} are an abomination{H8441} to the LORD{H3068}: but the words of the pure{H2889} are pleasant{H5278} words{H561}.
  • Prov 23:16 : 16 Yea, my reins{H3629} shall rejoice{H5937}{(H8799)}, when thy lips{H8193} speak{H1696}{(H8763)} right things{H4339}.
  • Prov 27:9 : 9 Ointment{H8081} and perfume{H7004} rejoice{H8055}{(H8762)} the heart{H3820}: so doth the sweetness{H4986} of a man's friend{H7453} by hearty{H5315} counsel{H6098}.
  • Song 4:11 : 11 Thy lips{H8193}, O my spouse{H3618}, drop{H5197}{(H8799)} as the honeycomb{H5317}: honey{H1706} and milk{H2461} are under thy tongue{H3956}; and the smell{H7381} of thy garments{H8008} is like the smell{H7381} of Lebanon{H3844}.
  • Jer 15:16 : 16 Thy words{H1697} were found{H4672}{(H8738)}, and I did eat{H398}{(H8799)} them; and thy word{H1697} was unto me the joy{H8342} and rejoicing{H8057} of mine heart{H3824}: for I am called{H7121}{(H8738)} by thy name{H8034}, O LORD{H3068} God{H430} of hosts{H6635}.
  • John 20:19-21 : 19 Then{G3767} the same{G1565} day{G2250} at evening{G3798}, being{G5607}{(G5752)} the first{G3391} day of the week{G4521}, when{G2532} the doors{G2374} were shut{G2808}{(G5772)} where{G3699} the disciples{G3101} were{G2258}{(G5713)} assembled{G4863}{(G5772)} for{G1223} fear{G5401} of the Jews{G2453}, came{G2064}{(G5627)} Jesus{G2424} and{G2532} stood{G2476}{(G5627)} in{G1519} the midst{G3319}, and{G2532} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto them{G846}, Peace{G1515} be unto you{G5213}. 20 And{G2532} when he had{G2036} so{G5124} said{G2036}{(G5631)}, he shewed{G1166}{(G5656)} unto them{G846} his hands{G5495} and{G2532} his{G846} side{G4125}. Then{G3767} were{G5463} the disciples{G3101} glad{G5463}{(G5644)}, when they saw{G1492}{(G5631)} the Lord{G2962}. 21 Then{G3767} said{G2036}{(G5627)} Jesus{G2424} to them{G846} again{G3825}, Peace{G1515} be unto you{G5213}: as{G2531} my Father{G3962} hath sent{G649}{(G5758)} me{G3165}, even so{G2504} send{G3992}{(G5719)} I{G2504} you{G5209}.
  • Deut 32:2 : 2 My doctrine{H3948} shall drop{H6201}{(H8799)} as the rain{H4306}, my speech{H565} shall distil{H5140}{(H8799)} as the dew{H2919}, as the small rain{H8164} upon the tender herb{H1877}, and as the showers{H7241} upon the grass{H6212}: