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30 A peaceful heart leads to a healthy body;
    jealousy is like cancer in the bones.

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30 A tranquil[a] heart gives (A)life to the flesh,
    but (B)envy[b] makes (C)the bones rot.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:30 Or healing
  2. Proverbs 14:30 Or jealousy

Anger is cruel, and wrath is like a flood,
    but jealousy is even more dangerous.

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Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming,
    but who can stand before (A)jealousy?

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