Proverbs 16:24
Wordis wel set togidere is a coomb of hony; helthe of boonys is the swetnesse of soule.
Bible (Wycliffe)
In The King James Version
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
In Context
23The herte of a wijs man schal teche his mouth; and schal encreesse grace to hise lippis.
25A weye is that semeth riytful to a man; and the laste thingis therof leden to deth.
Cross References
Psalms 19:10Lord, make thou saaf the kyng; and here thou vs in the dai in which we inwardli clepen thee.
Proverbs 3:8For whi helthe schal be in thi nawle, and moisting of thi boonys.
Proverbs 12:18A man is that bihetith, and he is prickid as with the swerd of conscience; but the tunge of wise men is helthe.
Proverbs 15:26Iuele thouytis is abhomynacioun of the Lord; and a cleene word moost fair schal be maad stidfast of hym.
Proverbs 24:13Mi sone, ete thou hony, for it is good; and an honycomb ful swete to thi throte.
Proverbs 27:9The herte delitith in oynement, and dyuerse odours; and a soule is maad swete bi the good counsels of a frend.