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{Proverbs 16:24} Pleasant 5278 words 561 [are as] an honeycomb, 6688 1706 sweet 4966 to the soul, 5315 and health 4832 to the bones. 6106
Pleasant:
"There isª that speakethª° like the piercingsª of a sword:ª but the tongueª of the wiseª [is] health.ª" {Prv 12:18} + "A manª hath joyª by the answerª of his mouth:ª and a wordª [spoken] in due season,ª how¹ goodª [is it]!" {Prv 15:23} + "The thoughtsª of the wickedª [are] an abominationª to the LORD:ª but [the words] of the pureª [are] pleasantª words.ª" {Prv 15:26} + "Yea, my reinsª shall rejoice,ª° when thy lipsª speakª° right things.ª" {Prv 23:16} + "A wordª fitlyª²°¹ spokenª° [is like] applesª of goldª in picturesª of silver.ª ... [As] an earringª of gold,ª and an ornamentª of fine gold,ª [so is] a wiseª reproverª° upon¹ an obedientª° ear.ª" {Prv 25:11-12} + "Ointmentª and perfumeª rejoiceª° the heart:ª so [doth] the sweetnessª of a man's friendª by hearty² counsel.ª¹¹" {Prv 27:9} + "My doctrineª shall dropª° as the rain,ª my speechª shall distilª° as the dew,ª as the small rainª upon¹ the tender herb,ª and as the showersª upon¹ the grass:ª" {Deu 32:2} + "Thy lips,ª O [my] spouse,ª dropª° [as] the honeycomb:ª honeyª and milkª [are] under¹ thy tongue;ª and the smellª of thy garmentsª [is] like the smellª of Lebanon.ª" {Sgs 4:11} + "Thenª the¹ sameª dayª at evening,ª beingª° the¹ firstª [day] of the¹ week,ª whenª the¹ doorsª were shutª° whereª the¹ disciplesª wereª° assembledª° forª fearª of the¹ Jews,ª cameª° Jesusª andª stoodª° inª the¹ midst,ª andª saithª° unto them,ª Peaceª [be] unto you.ª ... Thenª saidª° Jesusª to themª again,ª Peaceª [be] unto you:ª asª [my] Fatherª hath sentª° me,ª even so²° send²° Iª¹ you.ª" {Jhn 20:19-21}
an:
"My son,ª eatª° thou honey,ª because¹ [it is] good;ª and the honeycomb,ª [which is] sweetª to¹ thy taste:ª ... So¹ [shall] the knowledgeª° of wisdomª [be] unto thy soul:ª when¹ thou hast foundª° [it], then there shall beª a reward,ª and thy expectationª shall not¹ be cut off.ª°" {Prv 24:13-14} + "More to be desiredª° [are they] than gold,ª¹ yea, than muchª fine gold:ª¹ sweeterª also than honeyª¹ and the honeycomb.ªª" {Psa 19:10} + "How¹ sweet²° are¹ thy wordsª unto my taste!ª [yea, sweeter] than honeyª¹ to my mouth!ª" {Psa 119:103} + "Thy wordsª were found,ª° and I did eatª° them; and thy wordª was¹ unto me the joyª and rejoicingª of mine heart:ª for¹ I am calledª° by¹ thy name,ª O LORDª Godª of hosts.ª" {Jer 15:16}
health:
"It shall be¹ healthª to thy navel,ª and marrowª to thy bones.ª" {Prv 3:8} + "For¹ they¹ [are] lifeª unto those that findª° them, and healthª to all¹ their flesh.ª" {Prv 4:22}

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