Proverbs 24:13

Catholic Public Domain Version

My son, eat honey, because it is good, and the honeycomb, because it is so sweet to your throat.

Cross References

Psalm 19:10

O Lord, save the king, and hear us on the day that we will call upon you.

Proverbs 16:24

Careful words are a honeycomb: sweet to the soul and healthful to the bones.

Proverbs 25:16

You have discovered honey; eat what is sufficient for you, lest perhaps, being filled up, you may vomit it.

Proverbs 25:27

Just as whoever eats too much honey, it is not good for him, so also whoever is an investigator of what is majestic will be overwhelmed by glory.

Proverbs 27:7

A sated soul will trample the honeycomb. And a hungry soul will accept even bitter in place of sweet.

Song of Solomon 4:11

Your lips, my spouse, are a dripping honeycomb; honey and milk are under your tongue. And the fragrance of your garments is like the odor of frankincense.

Song of Solomon 5:1

Bride: May my beloved enter into his garden, and eat the fruit of his apple trees.

Isaiah 7:15

He will eat butter and honey, so that he may know to reject evil and to choose good.

Matthew 3:4

Now the same John had a garment made from the hair of camels, and a leather belt around his waist. And his food was locusts and wild honey.

Judges 14:9

And when he had taken it in his hands, he ate it along the way. And arriving to his father and mother, he gave them a portion, and they also ate it. Yet he was not willing to reveal to them that he had taken the honey from the body of the lion.

1 Samuel 14:27

But Jonathan had not heard that his father had bound the people to an oath. And so he extended the top of the staff that he was holding in his hand, and he dipped it in a honeycomb. And he turned his hand to his mouth, and his eyes were brightened.