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Judges 14:14 (100.00%)

He said to them, “Out of the eater came out food. Out of the strong came out sweetness.” They couldn’t in three days declare the riddle.

And he said H559 (8799) unto them, Out of the eater H398 (8802) came forth H3318 (8804) meat, H3978 and out of the strong H5794 came forth H3318 (8804) sweetness. H4966 And they could H3201 (8804) not in three H7969 days H3117 expound H5046 (8687) the riddle. H2420

And he saith to them: ‘Out of the eater came forth meat, And out of the strong came forth sweetness;’ and they were not able to declare the riddle in three days.

Judges 14:18 (100.00%)

The men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, “What is sweeter than honey? What is stronger than a lion?” He said to them, “If you hadn’t plowed with my heifer, you wouldn’t have found out my riddle.”

And the men H582 of the city H5892 said H559 (8799) unto him on the seventh H7637 day H3117 before the sun H2775 went down, H935 (8799) What [is] sweeter H4966 than honey? H1706 and what [is] stronger H5794 than a lion? H738 And he said H559 (8799) unto them, If H3884 ye had not plowed H2790 (8804) with my heifer, H5697 ye had not found out H4672 (8804) my riddle. H2420

And the men of the city say to him on the seventh day, before the sun goeth in:- ‘What is sweeter than honey? And what stronger than a lion?’ And he saith to them: ‘Unless ye had ploughed with my heifer, Ye had not found out my riddle.’

Psalm 19:10 (100.00%)

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

More to be desired H2530 (8737) [are they] than gold, H2091 yea, than much H7227 fine gold: H6337 sweeter H4966 also than honey H1706 and the honeycomb. H5317 H6688

They are more desirable than gold, Yea, than much fine gold; and sweeter than honey, Even liquid honey of the comb.

Proverbs 16:24 (100.00%)

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

Pleasant H5278 words H561 [are as] an honeycomb, H6688 H1706 sweet H4966 to the soul, H5315 and health H4832 to the bones. H6106

Sayings of pleasantness are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and healing to the bone.

Proverbs 24:13 (100.00%)

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

My son, H1121 eat H398 (8798) thou honey, H1706 because [it is] good; H2896 and the honeycomb, H5317 [which is] sweet H4966 to thy taste: H2441

Eat my son, honey that is good, And the honeycomb-sweet to thy palate.

Proverbs 27:7 (100.00%)

A full soul loathes a honeycomb; but to a hungry soul, every bitter thing is sweet.

The full H7649 soul H5315 loatheth H947 (8799) an honeycomb; H5317 but to the hungry H7457 soul H5315 every bitter thing H4751 is sweet. H4966

A satiated soul treadeth down a honeycomb, And to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

Ecclesiastes 5:12 (100.00%)

The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.

The sleep H8142 of a labouring man H5647 (8802) [is] sweet, H4966 whether he eat H398 (8799) little H4592 or much: H7235 (8687) but the abundance H7647 of the rich H6223 will not suffer H3240 (8688) him to sleep. H3462 (8800)

Sweet is the sleep of the labourer whether he eat little or much; and the sufficiency of the wealthy is not suffering him to sleep.

Ecclesiastes 11:7 (100.00%)

Truly the light is sweet, and it is a pleasant thing for the eyes to see the sun.

Truly the light H216 [is] sweet, H4966 and a pleasant H2896 [thing it is] for the eyes H5869 to behold H7200 (8800) the sun: H8121

Sweet also is the light, And good for the eyes to see the sun.

Song of Solomon 2:3 (100.00%)

As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, his fruit was sweet to my taste.

As the apple tree H8598 among the trees H6086 of the wood, H3293 so [is] my beloved H1730 among the sons. H1121 I sat H3427 (8804) down under his shadow H6738 with great delight, H2530 (8765) and his fruit H6529 [was] sweet H4966 to my taste. H2441

As a citron among trees of the forest, So is my beloved among the sons, In his shade I delighted, and sat down, And his fruit is sweet to my palate.

Isaiah 5:20 (100.00%)

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Woe H1945 unto them that call H559 (8802) evil H7451 good, H2896 and good H2896 evil; H7451 that put H7760 (8802) darkness H2822 for light, H216 and light H216 for darkness; H2822 that put H7760 (8802) bitter H4751 for sweet, H4966 and sweet H4966 for bitter! H4751

Woe to those saying to evil ‘good,’ And to good ‘evil,’ Putting darkness for light, and light for darkness, Putting bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter.

Ezekiel 3:3 (100.00%)

He said to me, “Son of man, eat this scroll that I give you and fill your belly and your bowels with it.” Then I ate it. It was as sweet as honey in my mouth.

And he said H559 (8799) unto me, Son H1121 of man, H120 cause thy belly H990 to eat, H398 (8686) and fill H4390 (8762) thy bowels H4578 with this roll H4039 that I give H5414 (8802) thee. Then did I eat H398 (8799) [it]; and it was in my mouth H6310 as honey H1706 for sweetness. H4966

And He saith unto me, ‘Son of man, thy belly thou dost feed, and thy bowels thou dost fill with this roll that I am giving unto thee;’ and I eat it, and it is in my mouth as honey for sweetness.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.