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10 The heart[a] knows the bitterness of its soul,[b]
    but in its joy, it will not share itself with a stranger.

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  1. Proverbs 14:10 Or “mind”
  2. Proverbs 14:10 Or “life,” or “inner self”

10 The heart knows its own distress;
    another person can’t share its joy.

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13 Even in laughter, a heart may be sad,
    and the end of joy may be grief.

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13 The heart feels pain even in laughter,
    and in the end, joy turns to sorrow.

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13 A heart[a] of gladness will make good countenance,[b]
    but in sorrow of heart[c] a spirit is broken.

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  1. Proverbs 15:13 Or “mind”
  2. Proverbs 15:13 Literally “faces”
  3. Proverbs 15:13 Or “mind”

13 A joyful heart brightens one’s face,
    but a troubled heart breaks the spirit.

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22 A cheerful heart is good medicine,
    but a downcast spirit will dry out bones.

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22 A joyful heart helps healing,
    but a broken spirit dries up the bones.

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14 The spirit of a man will endure his sickness,
    but a broken spirit, who may bear it?

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14 The human spirit sustains a sick person,
    but who can bear a broken spirit?

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20 Like one who removes a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar on natron,[a]
    is he who sings songs to a heavy heart.

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  1. Proverbs 25:20 A mineral salt found on dry lake beds often used as a preservative.

20 Singing a song to a troubled heart
    is like taking off a garment on a cold day
    or putting vinegar on a wound.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 25:20 LXX; MT vinegar on natron (a detergent)

11 Be wise, my child, and make my heart glad,
    and I will answer him who reproaches me with a word.

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11 Be wise, my child, and make my heart glad,
    so I can answer those who insult me.

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In transgression, an evil man is a snare,
    but the righteous will sing and rejoice.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 29:6 Hebrew “he will rejoice”

The wicked are snared by their own sin;[a]
    the righteous sing and rejoice.

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  1. Proverbs 29:6 Tg, Syr; MT In the sin of an evil man is a snare