9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Cor 3:12 — Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;
• Ezek 3:3 — 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.
• Jer 15:16 — Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.
• 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.
• Job 28:15 — It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
• Prov 2:4 — If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;
• Prov 2:10 — When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
• Prov 3:13 — Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
• Prov 3:17 — Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
• Prov 8:10 — Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
• Prov 8:11 — For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
• Prov 8:19 — My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
• Prov 16:16 — How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
• Prov 16:24 — Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
• Prov 24:14 — So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
• Ps 119:72 — The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
• Ps 119:72 — The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
• Ps 119:103 — How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
• Ps 119:103 — How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
• Ps 119:127 — Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
• Ps 119:127 — Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
• Rev 10:10 — And I took the little book out of the angel’s hand, and ate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet as honey: and as soon as I had eaten it, my belly was bitter.