Psalm 119:103 {118:103}
Good News Translation
How sweet is the taste of your instructions--sweeter even than honey!

New Revised Standard Version
How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Contemporary English Version
Your teachings are sweeter than honey.

New American Bible
How sweet to my tongue is your promise, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Douay-Rheims Bible
How sweet are thy words to my palate! more than honey to my mouth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

How sweet are thy words to my palate! more than honey to my mouth.

sweet

Psalm 19:10 More to be desired than gold and many precious stones: and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.

Psalm 63:5 Let my soul be filled as with marrow and fatness: and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips.

Job 23:12 I have not departed from the commandments of his lips, and the words of his mouth I have hid in my bosom.

Proverbs 3:17 She is a tree of life to them that lay hold on her: and he that shall retain her is blessed.

Proverbs 8:11 I, wisdom, dwell in counsel, and am present in learned thoughts.

Proverbs 24:13,14 Eat honey, my son, because it is good, and the honeycomb most sweet to thy throat. . . .

Songs 1:2-4 Smelling sweet of the best ointments. Thy name is as oil poured out: therefore young maidens have loved thee. . . .

Songs 5:1 Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat the fruit of his apple trees. I am come into my garden, O my sister, my spouse, I have gathered my myrrh, with my aromatical spices: I have eaten the honeycomb with my honey, I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends, and drink, and be inebriated, my dearly beloved.

taste.

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
102I have not declined from thy judgments, because thou hast set me a law. 103How sweet are thy words to my palate! more than honey to my mouth.104By thy commandments I have had understanding: therefore have I hated every way of iniquity.…
Cross References
Psalm 19:10
More to be desired than gold and many precious stones: and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.

Psalm 34:8
O taste, and see that the Lord is sweet: blessed is the man that hopeth in him.

Proverbs 8:11
I, wisdom, dwell in counsel, and am present in learned thoughts.

Proverbs 24:13
Eat honey, my son, because it is good, and the honeycomb most sweet to thy throat.

Proverbs 24:14
So also is the doctrine of wisdom to thy soul: which when thou hast found, thou shalt have hope in the end, and thy hope shall not perish.

Jeremiah 15:16
Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy word was to me a joy and gladness of my heart: for thy name is called upon me, O Lord God of hosts.

Ezekiel 3:3
And he said to me: Son of man, thy belly shall eat, and thy bowels shall be filled with this book, which I give thee, and I did eat it: and it was sweet as honey in my mouth.

Psalm 119:102
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