Proverbs 17:22

Translation Comparison (17 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
לֵ֣ב שָׂ֭מֵחַ יֵיטִ֣ב גֵּהָ֑ה וְ/ר֥וּחַ נְ֝כֵאָ֗ה תְּיַבֶּשׁ גָּֽרֶם
English Translation
A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

A glad heart makes a healthy body, but a crushed spirit makes the bones dry.

A joyful heart promoteth healing; but a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

A joyful mind maketh age flourishing: a sorrowful spirit drieth up the bones.

A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom, to pervert the ways of judgment.

A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

A ioyfull heart causeth good health: but a sorowfull minde dryeth the bones.

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

A rejoicing heart does good to the body, || And a struck spirit dries the bone.

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

A cheerful heart is good medicine,<br>but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength.<br>

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

A rejoicing heart doth good to the body, And a smitten spirit drieth the bone.