Honeycomb
The comb and its drippings: sweetness as metaphor and a pictured delight.
Scripture
Proverbs 24:13
13 My son, eat honey, for it is good; the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:
Proverbs 5:3
3 For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,
Song of Solomon 5:1
1 I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Friends Eat, friends! Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved. Beloved
References
- Proverbs 24:13
- Proverbs 5:3
- Song of Solomon 5:1