Matthew Henry · Verse 24
The word of God cures the diseases that weaken our souls.
Proverbs 16:24
Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
World English Bible
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WEBBE
Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
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.
ASV
Pleasant words are [as] a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
BBE
Pleasing words are like honey, sweet to the soul and new life to the bones.
Original Hebrew
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Cross-references
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