Proverbs 17:22

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

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

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

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

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

A joyful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit dries up the bones.

Bible in Basic English ☆

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

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

A glad heart promotes health; but the bones of a sorrowful man dry up.

Darby Translation ☆

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

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

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

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

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

Noyes Bible ☆

A merry heart doeth good to the body; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

A merry heart causeth a healthy appearance of the countenance, but a depressed spirit drieth up the bones.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

A merry heart is a good medicine; but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

King James Version ☆

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

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

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

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

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

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

A glad heart promotes health; but the bones of a sorrowful man dry up.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

A glad heart promotes health; but the bones of a sorrowful man dry up.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

A joyful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit dries up the bones.

Webster Bible ☆

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

Revised Version ☆

A merry heart is a good medicine: but a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

A glad heart promotes health; But the bones of a sorrowful man dry up.

World English Bible ☆

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

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

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

World English Bible British Edition ☆

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

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

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

World English Bible Classic ☆

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

World English Bible Updated ☆

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

World Messianic Bible ☆

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

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

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

Young's Literal Translation ☆

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

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

A lev same'ach doeth tov like a medicine, but a downcast ruach drieth up the bones.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

ٱلْقَلْبُ ٱلْفَرْحَانُ يُطَيِّبُ ٱلْجِسْمَ، وَٱلرُّوحُ ٱلْمُنْسَحِقَةُ تُجَفِّفُ ٱلْعَظْمَ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

စိတ်ရွှင်လန်းခြင်းသည် ကျန်းမာစေတတ်၏။ စိတ်ပျက်ခြင်းမူကား၊ အရိုးတို့ကိုသွေ့ခြောက်စေတတ်၏။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

စိတ် ရွှင်လန်း ခြင်းသည် ကျန်းမာ စေတတ်၏။ စိတ် ပျက် ခြင်းမူကား ၊ အရိုး တို့ကိုသွေ့ခြောက် စေတတ်၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Poeknawmhaih loe kahoih tasi ah oh; toe palungsethaih mah ahuh to zaeksak.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Lungbuei kohoe he si la a hoeih sak tih, mueihla a rhawp vaengah songrhuh khaw a koh sak.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Lungbuei kohoe he si la a hoeih sak tih, mueihla a rhawp vaengah songrhuh khaw a koh sak.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

喜乐的心乃是良药； 忧伤的灵使骨枯干。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

喜樂的心乃是良藥； 憂傷的靈使骨枯乾。

World Chinese Bible ☆

喜乐的心是良药； 忧伤的灵使骨头枯干。

Croatian Bible ☆

Veselo je srce izvrstan lijek, a neveseo duh suši kosti.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Srdce veselé očerstvuje jako lékařství, ale duch zkormoucený vysušuje kosti.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Glad Hjerte er godt for Legemet, nedslået Sind suger Marv af Benene.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Een blij hart zal een medicijn goed maken; maar een verslagen geest zal het gebeente verdrogen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Een blij hart doet het lichaam goed, Neerslachtigheid verdort het gebeente.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Ĝoja koro estas saniga; Kaj malĝoja spirito sekigas la ostojn.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Le cœur joyeux fait du bien à la santé, mais un esprit abattu dessèche les os.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Le cœur joyeux vaut un remède; mais l'esprit abattu dessèche les os.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Un cœur joyeux est un bon remède, Mais un esprit abattu dessèche les os.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Un cœur joyeux est un bon remède, mais un esprit abattu dessèche les os.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Ein fröhliches Herz bringt gute Besserung, aber ein zerschlagener Geist vertrocknet das Gebein.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Ein fröhlich Herz macht das Leben lustig; aber ein betrübter Mut vertrocknet das Gebein.

German Textbibel ☆

Ein fröhlicher Sinn schafft gute Heilung, aber ein niedergeschlagenes Gemüt dörrt das Gebein aus.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Ein fröhliches Herz fördert die Genesung; aber ein niedergeschlagener Geist dörrt das Gebein aus.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

καρδία εὐφραινομένη εὐεκτεῖν ποιεῖ, ἀνδρὸς δὲ λυπηροῦ ξηραίνεται τὰ ὀστᾶ.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Καρδία εὐφραινομένη εὐεκτεῖν ποιεῖ, ἀνδρὸς δὲ λυπηροῦ ξηραίνεται τὰ ὀστᾶ.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Kè kontan bay lasante. Men, lè ou kagou, w'ap deperi sou pye.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

O ka naau olioli, he laau lapaau ia e hooluolu ana; O ka uhane i hana pepe ia, hoomaloo ia i na iwi.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

לֵ֣ב שָׂ֭מֵחַ יֵיטִ֣ב גֵּהָ֑ה וְר֥וּחַ נְ֝כֵאָ֗ה תְּיַבֶּשׁ־גָּֽרֶם׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

לב שמח ייטב גהה ורוח נכאה תיבש גרם׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Il cuore allegro giova, come una medicina ; Ma lo spirito afflitto secca le ossa.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Un cuore allegro è un buon rimedio, ma uno spirito abbattuto secca l’ossa.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

喜びに満ちた心は良い薬となるが、 打ち砕かれた心は骨を枯らす。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

마음의 즐거움은 양약이라도 심령의 근심은 뼈로 마르게 하느니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Inse engan mwe akkeye monum. A el su kwacna inse toasr, fah akmunasye manol.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Animus gaudens ætatem floridam facit; spiritus tristis exsiccat ossa.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

دل‌شادمان شفای نیکو می‌بخشد، اما روح شکسته استخوانها را خشک می‌کند.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

O coração alegre é um bom remédio, mas o espírito abatido seca os ossos.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

O coração alegre é um bom remédio, mas o espírito abatido faz os ossos se secarem.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

O inimă veselă face bine ca un medicament, dar un duh frânt usucă oasele.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

О инимэ веселэ есте ун бун ляк, дар ун дух мыхнит усукэ оаселе.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Веселое сердце благотворно, как врачевство, а унылый дух сушит кости.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Srce veselo pomaže kao lek, a duh žalostan suši kosti.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Срце весело помаже као лек, а дух жалостан суши кости.

Mashi Bible ☆

Omurhima gurhwangûsire, bufumu nkana, murhima-ali mungo, anayumye omuntu orhuvuha.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

El corazón alegre produce buena disposición: mas el espíritu triste seca los huesos.

Spanish BLL ☆

El corazón alegre es la mejor medicina, pero el ánimo decaído seca hasta los huesos.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

El corazón alegre constituye buen remedio; mas el espíritu triste seca los huesos.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Un corazón alegre hace un cuerpo sano, pero un espíritu aplastado seca los huesos.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

El corazón alegre es una buena medicina, Pero un espíritu quebrantado seca los huesos.

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Revised West Version ☆

‌ʻOku tupu ʻae lelei ʻo hangē ha faitoʻo mei he loto ʻoku fiefia: ka ʻoku fakamōmoa ʻae hui ʻe he laumālie kuo mafesi.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Веселе серце — як лїк, добродїйне, а дух сумовитий висушує й костї.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Веселе серце — як лїк, добродїйне, а дух сумовитий висушує й костї.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Lòng vui mừng vốn một phương thuốc hay; Còn trí nao sờn làm xương cốt khô héo.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

לֵ֣ב שָׂ֭מֵחַ יֵיטִ֣ב גֵּהָ֑ה וְר֥וּחַ נְ֝כֵאָ֗ה תְּיַבֶּשׁ־גָּֽרֶם׃