Matthew Poole and continuators on Proverbs 16:24
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Proverbs16:24
24 Pleasant words are as an honey-comb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones .
The Discourses of the wise, last mentioned, v. 23. which yield both profit and delight, their wholesom counsels and refreshing comforts.
To the body, Synecdochically expressed by the Bones, the strongest and greatest parts of it, and the supporters of the rest.
Marginal references: Ch. 15. 26.
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