| 24. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 16:24:1 ⧉צוּף־דְּ֭בַשׁtsufdevashhoneycomb dripping honey Proverbs 16:24:2 ⧉אִמְרֵי־נֹ֑עַםimreinoamsayings of pleasantness Proverbs 16:24:3 ⧉מָת֥וֹקmatoksweet Proverbs 16:24:4 ⧉לַ֝נֶּפֶשׁlanefeshto the soul Proverbs 16:24:5 ⧉וּמַרְפֵּ֥אumarpeand healing Proverbs 16:24:6 ⧉לָעָֽצֶם׃laatsemto the bone or body |
| 24. Formal Translation Words of pleasantness are like a honeycomb—sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. |
| 24. Dynamic Translation Kind words are like a honeycomb—they sweeten the soul and bring healing to the bones. |