Proverbs 15:13
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New International Version (©1984)
A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit.

New Living Translation (©2007)
A glad heart makes a happy face; a broken heart crushes the spirit.

English Standard Version (©2001)
A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but by sorrow of heart the spirit is crushed.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
A joyful heart makes a cheerful face, But when the heart is sad, the spirit is broken.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
A joyful heart makes a cheerful face, but with a heartache comes depression.

King James Bible
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

American King James Version
A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

American Standard Version
A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.

Bible in Basic English
A glad heart makes a shining face, but by the sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

Douay-Rheims Bible
A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by grief of mind the spirit is cast down.

Darby Bible Translation
A joyful heart maketh a cheerful countenance; but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.

English Revised Version
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.

Webster's Bible Translation
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

World English Bible
A glad heart makes a cheerful face; but an aching heart breaks the spirit.

Young's Literal Translation
A joyful heart maketh glad the face, And by grief of heart is the spirit smitten.

Geneva Study Bible

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

13. maketh . countenance-or, "benefits the countenance."

spirit is broken-and so the countenance is sad.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

15:11. There is nothing that can be hid from the eyes of God, not even man's thoughts. 12. A scorner cannot bear to reflect seriously within his own heart. 13. A gloomy, impatient, unthankful spirit, springing from pride and undue attachment to worldly objects, renders a man uneasy to himself and others.


Proverbs 12:25 Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, But a good word makes it glad.
Proverbs 17:22 A joyful heart is good medicine, But a broken spirit dries up the bones.
Proverbs 18:14 The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, But as for a broken spirit who can bear it? (NASB ©1995)

Breaks Broken Cheerful Countenance Crushes Face Glad Grief Happy Heart Joyful Makes Maketh Merry Sad Shining Smitten Sorrow Spirit

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

merry 15:15 17:22 2Co 1:12

by 12:25 18:14 Ne 2:2 Joh 14:1 2Co 1:12 7:10

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