Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Honeycomb

General references

Bible References

Than gold

Psalm 119:72
The law of Your mouth is better to me
Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Job 28:15
Pure gold cannot be given in exchange for it,
Nor can silver be weighed as its price.
Proverbs 3:13
How blessed is the man who finds wisdom
And the man who gains understanding.
Proverbs 8:10
“Take my instruction and not silver,
And knowledge rather than choicest gold.
Proverbs 16:16
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.

Sweeter

Psalm 63:5
My soul is satisfied as with marrow and fatness,
And my mouth offers praises with joyful lips.
Psalm 119:103
How sweet are Your words to my taste!
Yes, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Job 23:12
“I have not departed from the command of His lips;
I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.
Proverbs 24:13
My son, eat honey, for it is good,
Yes, the honey from the comb is sweet to your taste;

Honeycomb

1 Samuel 14:26
When the people entered the forest, behold, there was a flow of honey; but no man put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath.

General references

Deuteronomy 4:8
Or what great nation is there that has statutes and judgments as righteous as this whole law which I am setting before you today?
Proverbs 2:10
For wisdom will enter your heart
And knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;