22 Bible Verses about Sweetness

How sweet have been thy spoken words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and medicine to the bones.

And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth food, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not declare the enigma in three days.

But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness and my good fruit to go and sway over the trees?

To what purpose does this incense come to me from Sheba and the sweet cane from a far country? Your burnt offerings are not according to my will, nor are your sacrifices sweet unto me.

Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices, but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins; thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities.

We took sweet counsel together and walked unto the house of God in company.

Then he said unto me, These waters issue out toward the east country and shall go down into the desert and go into the sea: which being brought forth into the sea, the waters of the sea shall be healed.

And it shall come to pass, that every living soul, which swims wherever these two rivers shall come, shall live; and there shall be a very great multitude of fish, because of these waters going there: for they shall be healed; and every thing shall live that shall enter into this river.

Does a fountain send forth at the same place both sweet and bitter water?

And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD showed him a tree, which when he had cast it into the waters, the waters were made sweet. There he gave them statutes and rights, and there he proved them

But the miry places thereof and the marshes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.

The full soul loathes a honeycomb, but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? And what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye would have never discovered my enigma.

My son, eat of the honey, because it is good, and of the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste: So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: if thou shalt find it, and in the end thy hope shall not be cut off.

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

And he said unto me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll that I give thee. I ate it and it was in my mouth as sweet as honey.

And I went unto the angel and said unto him, Give me the little book. And he said unto me, Take it, and eat it up; and it shall make thy belly bitter, but it shall be in thy mouth sweet as honey.

And I took the little book from the angel's hand and ate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet as honey: and as soon as I had eaten it, my belly was bitter.

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.

Bread of deceit is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

If wickedness was sweet in his mouth, if he hid it under his tongue,