Proverbs 15:13
“A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 15:13 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Ein frohes Herz erheitert das Antlitz; aber bei Kummer des Herzens ist der Geist zerschlagen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El corazón alegre hermosea el rostro: mas por el dolor de corazón el espíritu se abate.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O coração alegre anima o rosto, mas pela dor do coração o espírito se abate.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O coração feliz torna o rosto alegre, mas a dor do coração esmaga o espírito.
📖 Proverbs 15:13 in Context
11Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
12A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
13A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
14The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
15All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
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