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Proverbs 15:13
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Proverbs 15:13
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13 A glad heart makes a cheerful countenance,
but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.(A)
Sirach 30:23
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Sirach 30:23
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23 Indulge yourself[a] and take comfort,
and remove sorrow far from you,
for sorrow has destroyed many,
and no advantage ever comes from it.(A)
Footnotes
- 30.23 Other ancient authorities read Beguile yourself
2 Corinthians 7:10
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2 Corinthians 7:10
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10 For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation and brings no regret, but worldly grief produces death.(A)
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