Proverbs 15:13
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
13 A glad heart makes a cheerful countenance,
but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.(A)
Proverbs 15:13
Evangelical Heritage Version
13 A joyful heart makes a cheerful face,
but a sorrowful heart crushes the spirit.
Proverbs 15:15
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
15 All the days of the poor are hard,
but a cheerful heart has a continual feast.
Proverbs 15:15
Evangelical Heritage Version
15 All the days of an oppressed person are evil,
but a cheerful heart enjoys a continuous celebration.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 15:15 The word celebration refers to a feast which includes drinking.
Proverbs 15:30
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart,
and good news refreshes the body.
Proverbs 15:30
Evangelical Heritage Version
30 A twinkle in the eyes delights the heart,
and good news gives health to the bones.
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