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Proverbs 16:24
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Proverbs 16:24
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24 Pleasant words are like a honeycomb,
sweetness to the soul and health to the body.
Proverbs 16:24
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Proverbs 16:24
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Proverbs 12:18
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Proverbs 12:18
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18 Rash words are like sword thrusts,
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.(A)
Proverbs 12:18
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Proverbs 12:18
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Proverbs 24:13-14
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Proverbs 24:13-14
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13 My child, eat honey, for it is good,
and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.(A)
14 Know that wisdom is such to your soul;
if you find it, you will find a future,
and your hope will not be cut off.(B)
Proverbs 24:13-14
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Proverbs 24:13-14
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Saying 26
13 Eat honey, my son, for it is good;
honey from the comb is sweet to your taste.
14 Know also that wisdom is like honey for you:
If you find it, there is a future hope for you,
and your hope will not be cut off.(A)
Proverbs 4:22
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Proverbs 4:22
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22 For they are life to those who find them
and healing to all their flesh.(A)
Proverbs 4:22
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Proverbs 4:22
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22 for they are life to those who find them
and health to one’s whole body.(A)
Proverbs 25:11-12
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Proverbs 25:11-12
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11 A word fitly spoken
is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.(A)
12 Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold
is a wise rebuke to a listening ear.(B)
Proverbs 25:11-12
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Proverbs 25:11-12
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Proverbs 3:8
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Proverbs 3:8
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8 It will be a healing for your flesh
and a refreshment for your body.(A)
Proverbs 3:8
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Proverbs 3:8
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Proverbs 23:16
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Proverbs 23:16
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16 My soul will rejoice
when your lips speak what is right.
Proverbs 23:16
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Proverbs 23:16
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16 my inmost being will rejoice
when your lips speak what is right.(A)
Proverbs 27:9
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Proverbs 27:9
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9 Perfume and incense make the heart glad,
but the soul is torn by trouble.[a]
Footnotes
- 27.9 Gk: Heb the sweetness of a friend is better than one’s own counsel
Proverbs 27:9
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Proverbs 27:9
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9 Perfume(A) and incense bring joy to the heart,
and the pleasantness of a friend
springs from their heartfelt advice.
Psalm 119:103
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Psalm 119:103
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103 How sweet are your words to my taste,
sweeter than honey to my mouth!(A)
Psalm 119:103
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Psalm 119:103
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Psalm 19:10
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Psalm 19:10
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10 More to be desired are they than gold,
even much fine gold;
sweeter also than honey
and drippings of the honeycomb.(A)
Psalm 19:10
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Psalm 19:10
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Proverbs 15:26
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Proverbs 15:26
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26 Evil plans are an abomination to the Lord,
but gracious words are pure.(A)
Proverbs 15:26
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Proverbs 15:26
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Jeremiah 15:16
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Jeremiah 15:16
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16 Your words were found, and I ate them,
and your words became to me a joy
and the delight of my heart,
for I am called by your name,
O Lord, God of hosts.(A)
Jeremiah 15:16
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Jeremiah 15:16
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Deuteronomy 32:2
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Deuteronomy 32:2
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2 May my teaching drop like the rain,
my speech condense like the dew,
like gentle rain on grass,
like showers on new growth.(A)
Deuteronomy 32:2
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Deuteronomy 32:2
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