Proverbs 24:13

NETBible

Eat honey, 1  my child, for it is good, and honey from the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.

NIV ©

Eat honey, my son, for it is good; honey from the comb is sweet to your taste.

NASB ©

My son, eat honey, for it is good, Yes, the honey from the comb is sweet to your taste;

NLT ©

My child, eat honey, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to the taste.

MSG ©

Eat honey, dear child--it's good for you--and delicacies that melt in your mouth.

BBE ©

My son, take honey, for it is good; and the flowing honey, which is sweet to your taste:

NRSV ©

My child, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.

NKJV ©

My son, eat honey because it is good, And the honeycomb which is sweet to your taste;

KJV
My son
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eat
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thou honey
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because [it is] good
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and the honeycomb
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[which is] sweet
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to thy taste
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{to...: Heb. upon thy palate}
NASB ©
My son
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honey
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, for it is good
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, Yes, the honey
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from the comb
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is sweet
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to your taste
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A-NSN
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PRT
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N-NSN
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CONJ
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T-NSM
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NET [draft] ITL
Eat
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honey
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, my child
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, for
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it is good
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, and honey
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from the honeycomb
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is sweet
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to
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your taste
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.
HEBREW
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NETBible

Eat honey, 1  my child, for it is good, and honey from the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.

NET Notes

1 sn The twenty-sixth saying teaches that one should develop wisdom because it has a profitable future. The saying draws on the image of honey; its health-giving properties make a good analogy to wisdom.