KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Proverbs 24:13
One verse, with its study helps gathered in one place.
Proverbs 24:13
13My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
13*†My sonne, eate thou honie, because it is good, and the honie combe, which is sweete to thy taste.
- Heb. vpon thy palate.
- Psal.19.9. & 119.103.
ENSURE CONTEXTUALIZATION
Add surrounding context
Extend this passage one adjacent verse at a time.
QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS VERSE?
Ask a Local Pastor
Find a nearby pastor committed to holding fast the faithful word, then use the public contact information to begin a real conversation. Nothing is sent or stored for you.
DEFINED WORDS
Proverbs 24:13
To take food into the body; to consume, devour, or waste away, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
For the reason that; since.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
That which is right, beneficial, pleasing, useful, or morally upright.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
The waxen structure of cells made by bees to hold honey and their young.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
Pleasing to the smell; fragrant. Pleasing to the eye; beautiful.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
To perceive, try, eat, or drink by the mouth; as a noun, the flavor or sensation so perceived.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
SCRIPTURE WITH SCRIPTURE
Cross References
Choose how far to extend the reference list.
From verse 13
- Study this reference
Open the full verse study15Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
- Study this reference
Open the full verse study1I AM come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
- Study this reference
Open the full verse study16Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
- Study this reference
Open the full verse study4And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
- Study this reference
Open the full verse study103How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
- Study this reference
Open the full verse study11Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.
- Study this reference
Open the full verse study27It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
- Study this reference
Open the full verse study10More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION
Still have questions? Ask a Local Pastor.
See public contact information for nearby churches. You decide whether to call, email, or visit.