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
Better to me, is the law of thy mouth, than thousands of gold and silver.
Job 28:15
Pure gold cannot be given in its stead, neither can silver he weighed as the value thereof;
Proverbs 3:13
How happy the man who hath found wisdom, and the man who draweth forth understanding,
Proverbs 8:10
Receive my correction, and not silver, and knowledge, rather than choicest gold.
Proverbs 16:16
To acquire wisdom, how much better than gold! and, to get hold of understanding, more choice than silver!
Sweeter
Psalm 63:5
As with fatness and richness, shall my soul be satisfied, And, with joyfully shouting lips, shall my mouth utter praise.
Psalm 119:103
How smooth to my palate is thy speech, More than honey, to my mouth.
Job 23:12
The command of his lips, and would not go back, and, in my bosom, have I treasured the words of his lips.
Proverbs 24:13
My son, eat thou honey, because it is good, - and droppings from the comb because they are sweet to thy palate:
Honeycomb
1 Samuel 14:26
So the people came into the forest, and lo! there were streams of honey, - but no man reached his hand to his mouth, because the people revered the oath.
General references
Deuteronomy 4:8
Or what great nation which hath righteous statutes and regulations, like all this law, which, I, am setting before you to-day?
Proverbs 2:10
When wisdom entereth thy heart, and, knowledge, to thy soul, is sweet,