Proverbs 16:24

American Standard Version 2015

Pleasant words are {\i as} a honeycomb,\par\tab Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:18

There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword;\par\tab But the tongue of the wise is health.

Proverbs 4:22

For they are life unto those that find them,\par\tab And health to all their flesh.

Proverbs 3:8

It will be health to thy navel,\par\tab And marrow to thy bones.

Proverbs 23:16

Yea, my heart will rejoice,\par\tab When thy lips speak right things.

Proverbs 27:9

Oil and perfume rejoice the heart;\par\tab So doth the sweetness of a man's friend {\i that cometh} of hearty counsel.

Psalm 119:103

How sweet are thy words unto my taste!\par\tab {\i Yea, sweeter} than honey to my mouth!

Psalm 19:10

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold;\par\tab Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb.

Jeremiah 15:16

Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy words were unto me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by thy name, O Jehovah, God of hosts.

Proverbs 15:26

Evil devices are an abomination to Jehovah;\par\tab But pleasant words {\i are} pure.

Deuteronomy 32:2

My doctrine shall drop as the rain; My speech shall distil as the dew, As the small rain upon the tender grass, And as the showers upon the herb.

Proverbs 15:23

A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth;\par\tab And a word in due season, how good is it!

Song of Solomon 4:11

Thy lips, O {\i my} bride, drop {\i as} the honeycomb:\par\tab Honey and milk are under thy tongue;\par\tab And the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.

Proverbs 17:22

A cheerful heart is a good medicine;\par\tab But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

Ecclesiastes 12:10

The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, {\i even} words of truth.\par

Revelation 10:10

And I took the little book out of the angel's hand, and ate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet as honey: and when I had eaten it, my belly was made bitter.