There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
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Proverbs 16:24 · 15 connections
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My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste: …
End of linked passage: Proverbs 24:14For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. …
End of linked passage: Proverbs 25:12It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. …
End of linked passage: John 20:21Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.
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