Proverbs 24:13

English Standard Version 2016

My son, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.

Cross References

Isaiah 7:15

He shall eat curds and honey when he knows how to refuse the evil and choose the good.

Song of Solomon 5:1

I came to my garden, my sister, my bride, I gathered my myrrh with my spice, I ate my honeycomb with my honey, I drank my wine with my milk. Eat, friends, drink, and be drunk with love!

Proverbs 25:16

If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, lest you have your fill of it and vomit it.

Song of Solomon 4:11

Your lips drip nectar, my bride; honey and milk are under your tongue; the fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.

Psalm 119:103

How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Psalm 19:10

More to be desired are they than gold, even much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and drippings of the honeycomb.

Matthew 3:4

Now John wore a garment of camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to seek one’s own glory.

Proverbs 16:24

Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body.

Proverbs 27:7

One who is full loathes honey, but to one who is hungry everything bitter is sweet.

Judges 14:9

He scraped it out into his hands and went on, eating as he went. And he came to his father and mother and gave some to them, and they ate. But he did not tell them that he had scraped the honey from the carcass of the lion.

1 Samuel 14:27

But Jonathan had not heard his father charge the people with the oath, so he put out the tip of the staff that was in his hand and dipped it in the honeycomb and put his hand to his mouth, and his eyes became bright.