Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 15:15
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Berean Standard Bible
All the days of the oppressed are bad, but a cheerful heart has a continual feast.
King James Version
All the days of the afflicted [are] evil: but he that is of a merry heart [hath] a continual feast.
World English Bible
All the days of the afflicted are wretched, but one who has a cheerful heart enjoys a continual feast.
American Standard Version
All the days of the afflicted are evil; But he that is of a cheerful heart [hath] a continual feast.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 15
13 A joyful heart makes a cheerful countenance, but sorrow of the heart crushes the spirit.
14 A discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
15 All the days of the oppressed are bad, but a cheerful heart has a continual feast.
16 Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.
17 Better a dish of vegetables where there is love than a fattened ox with hatred.
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