Psalm 19:10


They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much fine gold;
Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb.

Psalm 119:72


The law from Your mouth is better to me
Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.

Psalm 119:103


How sweet are Your words to my taste,
Sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Psalm 119:127


Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold,
Yes, more than refined gold.

Proverbs 8:19


“My fruit is better than gold, even pure gold,
And my yield is better than choicest silver.

1 Samuel 14:26-29

When the people entered the forest, the honey was dripping, but no man put his hand to his mouth [to taste it], because the people feared the oath [of Saul].

Job 23:12


“I have not departed from the commandment of His lips;
I have kept the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.

Job 28:15-17


“It cannot be obtained for pure gold,
Nor can silver be weighed as its price.

Psalm 63:5


My soul [my life, my very self] is satisfied as with marrow and fatness,
And my mouth offers praises [to You] with joyful lips.

Proverbs 3:13-15


Happy [blessed, considered fortunate, to be admired] is the man who finds [skillful and godly] wisdom,
And the man who gains understanding and insight [learning from God’s word and life’s experiences],

Proverbs 8:10-11


“Take my instruction rather than [seeking] silver,
And take knowledge rather than choicest gold,

Proverbs 16:16


How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.

Proverbs 24:13


My son, eat honey, because it is good,
And the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Honeycomb

General references

Bible References

Than gold

Psalm 119:72

The law from Your mouth is better to me
Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Job 28:15

“It cannot be obtained for pure gold,
Nor can silver be weighed as its price.
Proverbs 3:13

Happy [blessed, considered fortunate, to be admired] is the man who finds [skillful and godly] wisdom,
And the man who gains understanding and insight [learning from God’s word and life’s experiences],
Proverbs 8:10

“Take my instruction rather than [seeking] silver,
And take knowledge rather than choicest gold,
Proverbs 16:16

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.

Sweeter

Psalm 63:5

My soul [my life, my very self] is satisfied as with marrow and fatness,
And my mouth offers praises [to You] with joyful lips.
Psalm 119:103

How sweet are Your words to my taste,
Sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Job 23:12

“I have not departed from the commandment of His lips;
I have kept the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.
Proverbs 24:13

My son, eat honey, because it is good,
And the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.

Honeycomb

1 Samuel 14:26
When the people entered the forest, the honey was dripping, but no man put his hand to his mouth [to taste it], because the people feared the oath [of Saul].

General references

Deuteronomy 4:8
Or what great nation has statutes and judgments so righteous (upright, just) as this whole law which I am placing before you today?
Proverbs 2:10

For [skillful and godly] wisdom will enter your heart
And knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.