Proverbs 16:24
"Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones."
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- Proverbs 12:18
"There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 24:13
"My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 4:22
"For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 25:11
"A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 23:16
"Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 119:103
"How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 3:8
"It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 27:9
"Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 19:10
"More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 15:26
"The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words."
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