10 The heart knows its own bitterness,
And a stranger does not share its joy.

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10 The heart knoweth its own bitterness;
And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.

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13 Even in laughter the heart may sorrow,
And (A)the end of mirth may be grief.

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13 Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful;
And the end of mirth is heaviness.

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13 (A)A merry heart makes a cheerful [a]countenance,
But (B)by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

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  1. Proverbs 15:13 face

13 A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance;
But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.

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22 A (A)merry heart [a]does good, like medicine,
But a broken spirit dries the bones.

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  1. Proverbs 17:22 Or makes medicine even better

22 A cheerful heart [a]is a good medicine;
But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

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  1. Proverbs 17:22 Hebrew causeth good healing.

14 The spirit of a man will sustain him in sickness,
But who can bear a broken spirit?

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14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity;
But a broken spirit who can [a]bear?

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  1. Proverbs 18:14 Or, raise up

20 Like one who takes away a garment in cold weather,
And like vinegar on soda,
Is one who (A)sings songs to a heavy heart.

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20 As one that taketh off a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon soda,
So is he that singeth songs to a heavy heart.

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11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad,
(A)That I may answer him who reproaches me.

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11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad,
That I may answer him that reproacheth me.

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By transgression an evil man is snared,
But the righteous sings and rejoices.

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In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare;
But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

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