Proverbs 15:13

 

“A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.”
King James Version (KJV)


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Other Translations of Proverbs 15:13

A merry heart maketh a cheerefull countenance: but by sorrow of the heart, the spirit is broken.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Proverbs chapter 15

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

A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.
- American Standard Version (1901)

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

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

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

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

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

A joyful heart maketh glad the face, And by grief of heart is the spirit smitten.
- Youngs Literal Bible

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance; but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible


 

BSP's comment on 2013-10-14 10:28:43:

This verse shows the effect that our emotions can have on our appearance. Those with a joyful heart show this by their appearance. A joyful heart can leave you bright-eyed and with glowing.

 


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