A moment in scripture
Proverbs 16:24
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Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 16:22
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
- Proverbs 16:23
The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
- Proverbs 16:25
There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
- Proverbs 16:26
He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.