Proverbs 15:28-30

Expanded Bible

²⁸·Good people [^LThe heart/mind of the righteous] ·think [reflect; meditate] before they answer,
but the wicked simply ·pour [blurt] out evil.

²⁹The Lord ·does not listen to [^Lis far from] the wicked,
but he hears the prayers of ·those who do right [the righteous].

³⁰Good news ·makes you feel better [^Lrefreshes the bone].
·Your happiness will show in your eyes [^LThe light of the eyes give joy to the heart].

Proverbs 15:28-30

New International Version

²⁸The heart of the righteous weighs its answers,^(A)
but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil.^(B)

²⁹The Lord is far from the wicked,
but he hears the prayer of the righteous.^(C)

³⁰Light in a messenger’s eyes brings joy to the heart,
and good news gives health to the bones.^(D)

Expanded Bible (EXB)

New International Version (NIV)