Proverbs 24:13

My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:

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Other Translations for Proverbs 24:13

BSB
Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
AKJV
My son, eat you honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste:
CPDV
My son, eat honey, because it is good, and the honeycomb, because it is so sweet to your throat.
ERV
My son, eat thou honey, for it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
NHEB
My son, eat honey, for it is good; the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste.
SMT
My son, eat honey, for it is good; and the dropping of honey being sweet to thy palate.

Commentary for Proverbs 24:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 24:13
Summary
Sweet substance provides nourishment and pleasure
Event
Son instructed to consume honey
Estimated Time Period
c. 900 BC
Category
Wisdom