Bread gained by deceit ¹  tastes sweet to a person, ²  but afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel. ³ 

Light ¹  is sweet, ²  and it is pleasant for a person ³  to see the sun. ⁴ 

“If ¹  evil is sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue, ² 

“Stolen waters ¹  are sweet, and food obtained in secret ²  is pleasant!”

Those who call evil good and good evil are as good as dead, ¹  who turn darkness into light and light into darkness, who turn bitter into sweet and sweet into bitter. ² 

Eat honey, ¹  my child, for it is good, and honey from the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.

The one whose appetite ¹  is satisfied loathes honey, but to the hungry mouth ²  every bitter thing is sweet.

Pleasant words are like ¹  a honeycomb, ²  sweet to the soul and healing ³  to the bones.

Your words are sweeter in my mouth than honey! ¹ 

A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools abhor ¹  turning away from evil.

The Lord said to Moses: “Take ¹  spices, gum resin, ²  onycha, ³  galbanum, ⁴  and pure frankincense ⁵  of equal amounts ⁶ 

When ¹  you lie down you will not be filled with fear; ²  when ³  you lie down your sleep will be pleasant. ⁴ 

Sing ¹  a song and play the tambourine, the pleasant sounding harp, and the ten-stringed instrument!

Then they will say, ‘Under these conditions I can enjoy sweet sleep when I wake up and look around.’” ¹ 

I take no delight ¹  when they offer up to me ²  frankincense that comes from Sheba or sweet-smelling cane imported from a faraway land. I cannot accept the burnt offerings they bring me. I get no pleasure from the sacrifices they offer to me.’ ³ 

The clods of the torrent valley ¹  are sweet to him; behind him everybody follows in procession, and before him goes a countless throng.

oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil and for fragrant incense,

and he burned fragrant incense on it, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

“Take ¹  choice spices: ²  twelve and a half pounds ³  of free-flowing myrrh, ⁴  half that – about six and a quarter pounds – of sweet-smelling cinnamon, six and a quarter pounds of sweet-smelling cane,

Aaron is to burn sweet incense ¹  on it morning by morning; when he attends ²  to the lamps he is to burn incense. ³