Bible Read Proverbs 15

Proverbs 15:13

World English Bible (WEB)

A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but an aching heart breaks the spirit.

In context

11 Sheol and Abaddon are before the LORD— how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

12 A scoffer doesn’t love to be reproved; he will not go to the wise.

13 A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but an aching heart breaks the spirit.

14 The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

15 All the days of the afflicted are wretched, but one who has a cheerful heart enjoys a continual feast.

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Proverbs 15:13 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but an aching heart breaks the spirit.
KJV King James Version
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
A joyful heart makes a cheerful countenance, but sorrow of the heart crushes the spirit.
ASV American Standard Version
A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
A joyful heart maketh glad the face, And by grief of heart is the spirit smitten.
DBY Darby Translation
A joyful heart maketh a cheerful countenance; but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.
WBS Webster Bible
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.