Proverbs 16:24 KJV
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Proverbs 16:24, King James Version
In context
23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
24 Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
25 There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Cross-references
- Proverbs 12:18 There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
- Proverbs 24:13 My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
- Proverbs 4:22 For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
- Proverbs 25:11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
- Proverbs 23:16 Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.