Psalms 119:103
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“How sweet are Your words to my taste— sweeter than honey in my mouth!”
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BSBPD
“How sweet are Your words to my taste— sweeter than honey in my mouth!”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“How sweet are thy words unto my taste! Yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“How sweet to my palate hath been Thy saying, Above honey to my mouth.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 119:103 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 23:12I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread.
- Psalms 19:10They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb.
- Psalms 19:11By them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward.
- Psalms 63:5My soul is satisfied as with the richest of foods; with joyful lips my mouth will praise You.
- Proverbs 2:10For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.
- Proverbs 3:17All her ways are pleasant, and all her paths are peaceful.
- Proverbs 8:11For wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire compares with her.
- Proverbs 24:13Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
- Song of Solomon 1:2Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is more delightful than wine.
- Song of Solomon 5:1I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; 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, and drink; drink freely, O beloved.
- Ezekiel 3:3“Son of man,” He said to me, “eat and fill your stomach with this scroll I am giving you.” So I ate, and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth.
- Revelation 10:10So I took the small scroll from the angel’s hand and ate it; and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it, my stomach turned bitter.
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