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The 18 most-voted verses about honey, from 10 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

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

Proverbs 16:24 (BSB)

Pleasant words [are as] an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Proverbs 16:24 (KJV)

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

Proverbs 16:24 (WEB)

Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.

Proverbs 24:13 (BSB)

My son, eat thou honey, because [it is] good; and the honeycomb, [which is] sweet to thy taste:

Proverbs 24:13 (KJV)

My son, eat honey, for it is good, the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste;

Proverbs 24:13 (WEB)

By the time He knows enough to reject evil and choose good, He will be eating curds and honey.

Isaiah 7:15 (BSB)

Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.

Isaiah 7:15 (KJV)

He shall eat butter and honey when he knows to refuse the evil and choose the good.

Isaiah 7:15 (WEB)

It is not good to eat too much honey or to search out one’s own glory.

Proverbs 25:27 (BSB)

[It is] not good to eat much honey: so [for men] to search their own glory [is not] glory.

Proverbs 25:27 (KJV)

It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it honorable to seek one’s own honor.

Proverbs 25:27 (WEB)

John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

Matthew 3:4 (BSB)

And 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.

Matthew 3:4 (KJV)

Now John himself wore clothing made of camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

Matthew 3:4 (WEB)

I have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

Exodus 3:8 (BSB)

And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.

Exodus 3:8 (KJV)

I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land to a good and large land, to a land flowing with milk and honey; to the place of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite.

Exodus 3:8 (WEB)

But I would feed you the finest wheat; with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

Psalm 81:16 (BSB)

He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.

Psalm 81:16 (KJV)

But he would have also fed them with the finest of the wheat. I will satisfy you with honey out of the rock.”

Psalm 81:16 (WEB)

How sweet are Your words to my taste—sweeter than honey in my mouth!

Psalm 119:103 (BSB)

How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!

Psalm 119:103 (KJV)

How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!

Psalm 119:103 (WEB)

Now the house of Israel called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey.

Exodus 16:31 (BSB)

And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it [was] like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it [was] like wafers [made] with honey.

Exodus 16:31 (KJV)

The house of Israel called its name “Manna”, and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers with honey.

Exodus 16:31 (WEB)

No grain offering that you present to the LORD may be made with leaven, for you are not to burn any leaven or honey as a food offering to the LORD.

Leviticus 2:11 (BSB)

No meat offering, which ye shall bring unto the LORD, shall be made with leaven: for ye shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offering of the LORD made by fire.

Leviticus 2:11 (KJV)

“‘No meal offering which you shall offer to the LORD shall be made with yeast; for you shall burn no yeast, nor any honey, as an offering made by fire to the LORD.

Leviticus 2:11 (WEB)

But I have told you that you will inherit their land, since I will give it to you as an inheritance—a land flowing with milk and honey. I am the LORD your God, who has set you apart from the peoples.

Leviticus 20:24 (BSB)

But I have said unto you, Ye shall inherit their land, and I will give it unto you to possess it, a land that floweth with milk and honey: I [am] the LORD your God, which have separated you from [other] people.

Leviticus 20:24 (KJV)

But I have said to you, “You shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey.” I am the LORD your God, who has separated you from the peoples.

Leviticus 20:24 (WEB)

Then all the troops entered the forest, and there was honey on the ground.

1 Samuel 14:25 (BSB)

And all [they of] the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground.

1 Samuel 14:25 (KJV)

All the people came into the forest; and there was honey on the ground.

1 Samuel 14:25 (WEB)

honey, curds, sheep, and cheese from the herd for David and his people to eat. For they said, “The people have become hungry, exhausted, and thirsty in the wilderness.”

2 Samuel 17:29 (BSB)

And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that [were] with him, to eat: for they said, The people [is] hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.

2 Samuel 17:29 (KJV)

honey, butter, sheep, and cheese of the herd, for David and for the people who were with him to eat; for they said, “The people are hungry, weary, and thirsty in the wilderness.”

2 Samuel 17:29 (WEB)

They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb.

Psalm 19:10 (BSB)

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

Psalm 19:10 (KJV)

They are more to be desired than gold, yes, than much fine gold, sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.

Psalm 19:10 (WEB)

If you find honey, eat just what you need, lest you have too much and vomit it up.

Proverbs 25:16 (BSB)

Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

Proverbs 25:16 (KJV)

Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, lest you eat too much, and vomit it.

Proverbs 25:16 (WEB)

Your lips, my bride, drip sweetness like the honeycomb; honey and milk are under your tongue, and the fragrance of your garments is like the aroma of Lebanon.

Song of Solomon 4:11 (BSB)

Thy 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.

Song of Solomon 4:11 (KJV)

Your lips, my bride, drip like the honeycomb. Honey and milk are under your tongue. The smell of your garments is like the smell of Lebanon.

Song of Solomon 4:11 (WEB)

On that day I swore to bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands.

Ezekiel 20:6 (BSB)

In the day [that] I lifted up mine hand unto them, to bring them forth of the land of Egypt into a land that I had espied for them, flowing with milk and honey, which [is] the glory of all lands:

Ezekiel 20:6 (KJV)

in that day I swore to them to bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands.

Ezekiel 20:6 (WEB)

Judah and the land of Israel traded with you; they exchanged wheat from Minnith, cakes and honey, oil and balm for your merchandise.

Ezekiel 27:17 (BSB)

Judah, and the land of Israel, they [were] thy merchants: they traded in thy market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm.

Ezekiel 27:17 (KJV)

“‘“Judah and the land of Israel were your traders. They traded wheat of Minnith, confections, honey, oil, and balm for your merchandise.

Ezekiel 27:17 (WEB)

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