Psalms 119:103 · KJV
“How sweet are thy words unto my taste! {yea, sweeter} than honey to my mouth! {taste: Heb. palate}”
— Psalms 119:103
I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.
Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms 119 — Context
I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
102I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.
103How sweet are thy words unto my taste! {yea, sweeter} than honey to my mouth! {taste: Heb. palate}
104Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
105NUN. Thy word {is} a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. {lamp: or, candle}
Cross References
Proverbs 8:11
For wisdom {is} better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Psalms 19:10
More to be desired {are they} than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. {the honeycomb: Heb. the dropping of honeycombs}
Proverbs 24:13-14
My son, eat thou honey, because {it is} good; and the honeycomb, {which is} sweet to thy taste: {to...: Heb. upon thy palate}
Psalms 63:5
My soul shall be satisfied as {with} marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise {thee} with joyful lips: {marrow: Heb. fatness}
Job 23:12
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary {food}. {esteemed: Heb. hid, or, laid up} {my...: or, my appointed portion}
Proverbs 3:17
Her ways {are} ways of pleasantness, and all her paths {are} peace.
Song of Solomon 5:1
I am come into my garden, my sister, {my} spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved. {yea...: or, and be drunken with loves}
Song of Solomon 1:2-4
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love {is} better than wine. {thy...: Heb. thy loves}