Proverbs 16:24
22 Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
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.
26 He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Milde ord er kostelig honning, søt for sjelen og en legedom for kroppen.
- OTB
- Behagelige ord er som en honningkake, søte for sjelen og helbredende for benene.
- B1930
- Milde ord er kostelig honning, søt for sjelen og en lægedom for kroppen.
- BSB
- Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
- KJV
- Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
- WEB
- Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
- ASV
- Pleasant words are [as] a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
- DARBY
- Pleasant words are [as] a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health for the bones.
- BLB
- Words of pleasantness [are] a comb of honey—sweet to the soul and healing to the bone.
Studienotater (Tyndale)
Grunntekst og ordstudie
Kryssreferanser
Proverbs 12:18
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 24:13–14
My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
Les i sammenhengProverbs 4:22
For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 25:11–12
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 23:16
Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 3:8
It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 119:103
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Les i sammenhengProverbs 27:9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
Les i sammenheng