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Psalm 19:10

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Desirable more than gold, and a stone much precious; and sweeter than honey and honeycomb.

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I went not away from the commandments of his lips; and I hid in my bosom the words of his mouth.

Thy speeches be full sweet to my cheeks; above honey to my mouth.

Therefore I loved thy command-ments; more than gold and topaz.

The law out of thy mouth is better to me; than thousands of gold and silver.

My soul be [ful] filled as with inner fatness and uttermore fatness; and my mouth shall praise with lips of full out joying.

Wield thou wisdom, for it is better than gold; and get thou prudence, for it is preciouser than silver.

My son, eat thou honey, for it is good; and the honeycomb for it is full sweet to thy throat.

My fruit is better than gold, and precious stone; and my seeds [or my burgeonings] be better than chosen silver.

And I took the book of the angel’s hand, and devoured it, and it was in my mouth as sweet [as] honey; and when I had devoured it, my womb was bitter.