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Popular Bible Verses about Sweetness

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Judges 9:11

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"But the fig tree replied, 'Should I give up my fruit, so good and sweet, to hold sway over the trees?'" NIV
But the fig tree said to them, Should I leave my sweetness and my good fruit and go to wave over the trees? AMP
But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees? KJV

Proverbs 16:21

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The wise in heart are called discerning, and gracious words promote instruction. NIV
The wise in heart are called prudent, understanding, and knowing, and winsome speech increases learning [in both speaker and listener]. AMP
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning. KJV

Ecclesiastes 5:17

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All their days they eat in darkness, with great frustration, affliction and anger. NIV
All his days also he eats in darkness [cheerlessly, with no sweetness and light in them], and much sorrow and sickness and wrath are his. AMP
All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he hath much sorrow and wrath with his sickness. KJV

Ezekiel 3:3

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Then he said to me, "Son of man, eat this scroll I am giving you and fill your stomach with it." So I ate it, and it tasted as sweet as honey in my mouth. NIV
And He said to me, Son of man, eat this scroll that I give you and fill your stomach with it. Then I ate it, and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth. AMP
And he said unto me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll that I give thee. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness. KJV

Song of Solomon 5:16

Bible Rank: 16,388
His mouth is sweetness itself; he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem. NIV
His voice and speech are exceedingly sweet; yes, he is altogether lovely [the whole of him delights and is precious]. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem! [Ps. 92:15; Col. 1:15.] AMP
His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem. KJV

Proverbs 27:9

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Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice. NIV
Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; so does the sweetness of a friend's counsel that comes from the heart. AMP
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. KJV

Song of Solomon 4:11

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Your lips drop sweetness as the honeycomb, my bride; milk and honey are under your tongue. The fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon. NIV
Your lips, O my [promised] bride, drop honey as the honeycomb; honey and milk are under your tongue. And the odor of your garments is like the odor of Lebanon. AMP
Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon. KJV

Judges 14:14

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He replied, "Out of the eater, something to eat; out of the strong, something sweet." For three days they could not give the answer. NIV
And he said to them, Out of the eater came forth food, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not solve the riddle in three days. AMP
And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle. KJV