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Proverbs 16:24

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Proverbs 16:24

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

Proverbs 16:24

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In context

The verses immediately either side, within Proverbs 16.

Before

²³The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.

Proverbs 16:24

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

After

²⁵There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

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