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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
אכל-בני דבש כי-טוב ונפת מתוק על-חכך
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
Akl-bny dbSH ky-tvb vnpt mtvq `l-KHkk

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
comede fili mi mel quia bonum est et favum dulcissimum gutturi tuo

King James Variants
American King James Version   
My son, eat you honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste:
King James 2000 (out of print)   
My son, eat honey because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste:
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
Authorized (King James) Version   
My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
New King James Version   
My son, eat honey because it is good, And the honeycomb which is sweet to your taste;
21st Century King James Version   
My son, eat thou honey because it is good, and the honeycomb which is sweet to thy taste.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
My son, eat thou honey, for it is good; And the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to thy taste:
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Eat honey, my son, because it is good, and honeycomb is sweet to your palate.
Darby Bible Translation   
Eat honey, my son, for it is good; and a honeycomb is sweet to thy taste:
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Fat honey, my son, because it is good, and the honeycomb most sweet to thy throat:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
My son, eat thou honey, for it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
My son, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
God's Word   
Eat honey, my son, because it is good. Honey that flows from the honeycomb tastes sweet.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your palate;
International Standard Version   
My son, eat honey, because it's good for you; indeed, drippings from the honeycomb are sweet to your taste;
NET Bible   
Eat honey, my child, for it is good, and honey from the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
New American Standard Bible   
My son, eat honey, for it is good, Yes, the honey from the comb is sweet to your taste;
New International Version   
Eat honey, my son, for it is good; honey from the comb is sweet to your taste.
New Living Translation   
My child, eat honey, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to the taste.
Webster's Bible Translation   
My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honey-comb, which is sweet to thy taste:
The World English Bible   
My son, eat honey, for it is good; the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:
EasyEnglish Bible   
26. My child, honey is good for you, so eat it. It is sweet on your tongue when you taste it.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
Eat my son, honey that [is] good, And the honeycomb -- sweet to thy palate.
New Life Version   
My son, eat honey, for it is good. Yes, the honey from the comb is sweet to your taste.
The Voice Bible   
My son, eat honey—it’s good for you; the honey that drips from the comb is sweet in your mouth.
Living Bible   
My son, honey whets the appetite and so does wisdom! When you enjoy becoming wise, there is hope for you! A bright future lies ahead!
New Catholic Bible   
Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to the taste.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Eat honey, my son, for it is good, Indeed, the honey from the comb is sweet to your taste;
Jubilee Bible 2000   
My son, eat of the honey, because it is good, and of the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
Christian Standard Bible   
Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your palate;
Amplified Bible © 1954   
My son, eat honey, because it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
New Century Version   
My child, eat honey because it is good. Honey from the honeycomb tastes sweet.
The Message   
Eat honey, dear child—it’s good for you— and delicacies that melt in your mouth. Likewise knowledge, and wisdom for your soul— Get that and your future’s secured, your hope is on solid rock.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
My son, eat honey, because it is good. Flowing honey is sweet on your palate.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
My child, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
Good News Translation®   
My child, eat honey; it is good. And just as honey from the comb is sweet on your tongue,
Wycliffe Bible   
My son, eat thou honey, for it is good; and the honeycomb for it is full sweet to thy throat.
Contemporary English Version   
Honey is good for you, my children, and it tastes sweet.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
My son, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
My child, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
My child, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
Common English Bible © 2011   
My child, eat honey, for it is good. The honeycomb is sweet in your mouth.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
My son, eat honey, because it is good, And the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
My son, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
If you eat honey, my son, because it is good, if pure honey is sweet to your taste,
New American Standard Bible   
My son, eat honey, for it is good; Yes, the honey from the comb is sweet to your taste;
The Expanded Bible   
My ·child [L son], eat honey because it is good. Honey from the honeycomb ·tastes sweet [L is sweet on your palate].
Tree of Life Version   
Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
Revised Standard Version   
My son, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
New International Reader's Version   
Eat honey, my son, because it is good. Honey from a honeycomb has a sweet taste.
BRG Bible   
My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
Complete Jewish Bible   
My son, eat honey, for it is good; honeycomb drippings are sweet to your taste.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
My child, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Beni (my son), eat thou devash, because it is tov; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste;
Names of God Bible   
Eat honey, my son, because it is good. Honey that flows from the honeycomb tastes sweet.
Modern English Version   
My son, eat honey because it is good, and the honeycomb that is sweet to your taste;
Easy-to-Read Version   
My son, eat honey; it is good. Honey straight from the honeycomb is the sweetest.
International Children’s Bible   
My child, eat honey because it is good. Honey from the honeycomb tastes sweet.
Lexham English Bible   
My child, eat honey, for it is good, and the dripping of the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
New International Version - UK   
Eat honey, my son, for it is good; honey from the comb is sweet to your taste.