Proverbs 16:24

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Kind words are like honey; they are easy to accept and good for your health.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:18

Speak without thinking, and your words can cut like a knife. Be wise, and your words can heal.

Proverbs 4:22

These words are the secret of life and health to all who discover them.

Proverbs 3:8

If you do this, it will be like a refreshing drink and medicine for your body.

Proverbs 23:16

It makes me feel good inside when you say the right things.

Proverbs 27:9

Perfume and incense make you feel good, and so does good advice from a friend.

Psalm 119:103

Your words are so sweet to me, like the taste of honey!

Psalm 19:10

His teachings are worth more than pure gold. They are sweeter than the best honey dripping from the honeycomb.

Jeremiah 15:16

Your words came to me, and I ate them up. They made me very happy. I was glad to be called by your name, Lord God All-Powerful.

Proverbs 15:26

The Lord hates evil thoughts, but he is pleased with kind words.

Deuteronomy 32:2

My teachings will come like the rain, like a mist falling to the ground, like a gentle rain on the soft grass, like rain on the green plants.

Proverbs 15:23

People are happy when they give a good answer. And there is nothing better than the right word at the right time.

Song of Solomon 4:11

My bride, your lips drip honey. Honey and milk are under your tongue. Your clothes smell as sweet as perfume.

Proverbs 17:22

Happiness is good medicine, but sorrow is a disease.

Ecclesiastes 12:10

The Teacher tried very hard to find the right words, and he wrote the teachings that are true and dependable.

Revelation 10:10

So I took the little scroll from the angel’s hand and ate it. In my mouth it tasted sweet like honey, but after I ate it, it was sour in my stomach.