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Proverbs 16:24-26
International Standard Version
Proverbs 16:24-26
International Standard Version
24 Pleasant words are honey from a honeycomb—
sweet to the soul and healing for the body.[a]
Advice to the Wise
25 There is a road that seems right for a man to travel,[b]
but in the end it’s the road to death.
26 The appetite of the laborer motivates him;
indeed, his hunger drives him on.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 16:24 Lit. bone
- Proverbs 16:25 The Heb. lacks to travel
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