Verse 13
{ "verseID": "Proverbs.15.13", "source": "לֵ֣ב שָׂ֭מֵחַ יֵיטִ֣ב פָּנִ֑ים וּבְעַצְּבַת־לֵ֝ב ר֣וּחַ נְכֵאָֽה׃", "text": "*Lēḇ śāmēaḥ yêṭîḇ pānîm ûḇəʿaṣṣəḇat-lēḇ rûaḥ nəḵēʾāh*", "grammar": { "*Lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*śāmēaḥ*": "adjective, masculine singular - joyful/glad", "*yêṭîḇ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - makes good/gladdens", "*pānîm*": "noun, masculine plural - face/countenance", "*ûḇəʿaṣṣəḇat*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - but in sorrow of", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - spirit", "*nəḵēʾāh*": "niphal participle, feminine singular - is broken/crushed" }, "variants": { "*Lēḇ śāmēaḥ*": "joyful heart/glad mind", "*yêṭîḇ pānîm*": "makes face cheerful/brightens countenance", "*ûḇəʿaṣṣəḇat-lēḇ*": "but in sorrow of heart/yet in grief of mind", "*rûaḥ nəḵēʾāh*": "spirit is broken/crushed spirit" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Et glad hjerte lyser opp ansiktet, men sorg tynger sjelen.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Et lykkelig hjerte gir et lyst ansikt, men hjertesorg knuser ånden.
Norsk King James
Et glad hjerte gir et lysende ansikt, men sorg i hjertet knuser ånden.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Et glad hjerte gjør ansiktet vennlig, men bekymring i hjertet knuser motet.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Et gledelig hjerte lyser opp ansiktet, men hjertesorg bryter ånden.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Et glad hjerte gir et lyst utseende, men av hjertets sorg blir ånden knust.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Et muntert hjerte gir et lyst ansikt, men sorg i hjertet knuser ånden.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Et glad hjerte gir et lyst utseende, men av hjertets sorg blir ånden knust.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Et glad hjerte gir et lyst ansikt, men sorg i hjertet knuser ånden.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
A joyful heart makes a cheerful face, but a heart full of sorrow crushes the spirit.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Et gledelig hjerte gjør ansiktet lyst, men når hjertet er tungt, blir ånden knust.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Et glad Hjerte gjør Ansigtet behageligt, men ved Hjertets Bekymring nedslaaes Modet.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
KJV 1769 norsk
Et gledelig hjerte gir et lyst ansikt, men hjertesorg knuser ånden.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance, but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Et glad hjerte gjør ansiktet lyst, men hjertesorg knuser ånden.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Et gledelig hjerte gjør ansiktet glad, men hjertesorg knuser ånden.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Et glad hjerte gir et lysende ansikt, mens hjertesorg knuser ånden.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Et glad hjerte gir et strålende ansikt, men ved hjertets sorg brytes ånden.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
A mery herte maketh a chearfull countenaunce, but an vnquyet mynde maketh it heuy.
Geneva Bible (1560)
A ioyfull heart maketh a chearefull countenance: but by the sorow of the heart the minde is heauie.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
A mery heart maketh a chearfull countenaunce: but by the sorowe of the heart the mynde is heauy.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
¶ A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Webster's Bible (1833)
A glad heart makes a cheerful face; But an aching heart breaks the spirit.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
A joyful heart maketh glad the face, And by grief of heart is the spirit smitten.
American Standard Version (1901)
A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
A glad heart makes a shining face, but by the sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
World English Bible (2000)
A glad heart makes a cheerful face; but an aching heart breaks the spirit.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
A joyful heart makes the face cheerful, but by a painful heart the spirit is broken.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 17:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Proverbs.17.22", "source": "לֵב שָׂמֵחַ יֵיטִב גֵּהָה וְרוּחַ נְכֵאָה תְּיַבֶּשׁ־גָּרֶם", "text": "*lēb* *śāmēach* *yêṭib* *gēhāh* *wə-rûach* *nəkē'āh* *təyabbeš*-*gārem*", "grammar": { "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*śāmēach*": "adjective, masculine singular - joyful/glad", "*yêṭib*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - makes good", "*gēhāh*": "noun, feminine singular - healing/medicine", "*wə-rûach*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and spirit", "*nəkē'āh*": "adjective, feminine singular - stricken/broken", "*təyabbeš*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - dries up", "*gārem*": "noun, masculine singular - bone" }, "variants": { "*lēb śāmēach*": "joyful heart/cheerful mind", "*yêṭib*": "does good/improves/makes better", "*gēhāh*": "healing/medicine/health", "*rûach nəkē'āh*": "broken spirit/crushed spirit", "*təyabbeš*": "dries up/withers", "*gārem*": "bone/strength" } }
- Prov 18:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Proverbs.18.14", "source": "רֽוּחַ־אִ֭ישׁ יְכַלְכֵּ֣ל מַחֲלֵ֑הוּ וְר֥וּחַ נְ֝כֵאָ֗ה מִ֣י יִשָּׂאֶֽנָּה׃", "text": "*rûaḥ*-*ʾîš* *yəḵalkel* *maḥălēhû* and-*rûaḥ* *nəḵēʾāh* who *yiśśāʾennāh*", "grammar": { "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*yəḵalkel*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - sustains/supports/endures", "*maḥălēhû*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sickness/illness", "*nəḵēʾāh*": "verb, niphal participle, feminine singular - broken/wounded/stricken", "*yiśśāʾennāh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - will lift it up/bear it" }, "variants": { "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/disposition/mind/breath", "*yəḵalkel*": "sustains/supports/endures/bears", "*maḥălēhû*": "his sickness/his illness/his infirmity", "*nəḵēʾāh*": "broken/wounded/stricken/crushed", "*yiśśāʾennāh*": "will lift it up/bear it/endure it/carry it" } }
- Prov 12:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Proverbs.12.25", "source": "דְּאָגָ֣ה בְלֶב־אִ֣ישׁ יַשְׁחֶ֑נָּה וְדָבָ֖ר ט֣וֹב יְשַׂמְּחֶֽנָּה׃", "text": "*dəʾāḡāh* *ḇəleḇ*-*ʾîš* *yašḥennāh* *wəḏāḇār* *ṭôḇ* *yəśamməḥennāh*", "grammar": { "*dəʾāḡāh*": "noun, feminine singular - anxiety/worry", "*ḇəleḇ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in heart of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*yašḥennāh*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - will depress it", "*wəḏāḇār*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and word", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*yəśamməḥennāh*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - will make it glad" }, "variants": { "*dəʾāḡāh*": "anxiety/worry/heaviness/fear", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*yašḥennāh*": "will depress it/weighs it down/makes it stoop", "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter", "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasant/kind", "*yəśamməḥennāh*": "will make it glad/will cheer it/will rejoice it" } }
- Prov 15:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Proverbs.15.15", "source": "כָּל־יְמֵ֣י עָנִ֣י רָעִ֑ים וְטֽוֹב־לֵ֝֗ב מִשְׁתֶּ֥ה תָמִֽיד׃", "text": "*Kāl-yəmê ʿānî rāʿîm wəṭôḇ-lēḇ mišteh tāmîd*", "grammar": { "*Kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*yəmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*ʿānî*": "adjective, masculine singular - afflicted/poor one", "*rāʿîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - bad/evil/miserable", "*wəṭôḇ*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - but good", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*mišteh*": "noun, masculine singular - feast/banquet", "*tāmîd*": "adverb - continually/always" }, "variants": { "*Kāl-yəmê ʿānî*": "all days of afflicted/every day of poor person", "*rāʿîm*": "are evil/are bad/are miserable", "*wəṭôḇ-lēḇ*": "but good of heart/yet cheerful heart", "*mišteh tāmîd*": "continual feast/perpetual banquet" } }
- Neh 2:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.2", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ לִ֨י הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ מַדּ֣וּעַ ׀ פָּנֶ֣יךָ רָעִ֗ים וְאַתָּה֙ אֵֽינְךָ֣ חוֹלֶ֔ה אֵ֣ין זֶ֔ה כִּי־אִ֖ם רֹ֣עַֽ לֵ֑ב וָאִירָ֖א הַרְבֵּ֥ה מְאֹֽד", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* to-me the-*melek* *maddûaʿ* *pāneykā* *rāʿîm* *wə-ʾattāh* *ʾêynəkā* *ḥôleh* *ʾên* this *kî*-*ʾim* *rōaʿ* *lēb* *wā-ʾîrāʾ* *harbēh* very", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*melek*": "masculine singular - king", "*maddûaʿ*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*pāneykā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your face", "*rāʿîm*": "adjective masculine plural - bad/evil/sad", "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + 2nd masculine singular pronoun - and you", "*ʾêynəkā*": "negative particle + 2nd masculine singular suffix - you are not", "*ḥôleh*": "qal participle masculine singular - sick/ill", "*ʾên*": "negative particle - is not", "*kî*-*ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - but rather/except", "*rōaʿ*": "noun masculine singular construct - badness/evil of", "*lēb*": "masculine singular - heart", "*wā-ʾîrāʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular - and I feared", "*harbēh*": "adverb - greatly/much" }, "variants": { "*pāneykā*": "your face/countenance/presence", "*rāʿîm*": "sad/evil/troubled/displeased", "*rōaʿ* *lēb*": "sadness of heart/grief/heaviness of heart", "*wā-ʾîrāʾ*": "and I was afraid/feared" } }
- John 14:1 : 1 { "verseID": "John.14.1", "source": "Μὴ ταρασσέσθω ὑμῶν ἡ καρδία: πιστεύετε εἰς τὸν Θεόν, καὶ εἰς ἐμὲ πιστεύετε.", "text": "*Mē tarassesthō* of you the *kardia*: *pisteuete* into the *Theos*, and into *eme pisteuete*.", "grammar": { "*Mē tarassesthō*": "negative imperative, 3rd person singular, present passive - let not be troubled", "*kardia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - heart", "*pisteuete*": "imperative or indicative, 2nd person plural, present active - believe/you believe", "*Theos*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*eme*": "accusative, 1st person singular pronoun - me", "ὑμῶν": "genitive, 2nd person plural pronoun - of you/your" }, "variants": { "*tarassesthō*": "be troubled/be agitated/be disturbed", "*kardia*": "heart/inner self/mind/will", "*pisteuete*": "can be read as indicative (you believe) or imperative (believe!)" } }
- 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.1.12", "source": "Ἡ γὰρ καύχησις ἡμῶν αὕτη ἐστίν, τὸ μαρτύριον τῆς συνειδήσεως ἡμῶν, ὅτι ἐν ἁπλότητι καὶ εἰλικρινείᾳ Θεοῦ, οὐκ ἐν σοφίᾳ σαρκικῇ, ἀλλʼ ἐν χάριτι Θεοῦ, ἀνεστράφημεν ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ, περισσοτέρως δὲ πρὸς ὑμᾶς.", "text": "For the *kauchēsis* of us this is, the *martyrion* of the *syneidēseōs* of us, that in *haplotēti* and *eilikrineia* of *Theou*, not in *sophia sarkikē*, but in *chariti Theou*, we *anestraphēmen* in the *kosmō*, and more abundantly toward you.", "grammar": { "*kauchēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - boasting/pride", "*martyrion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - testimony/witness", "*syneidēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of conscience", "*haplotēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - in simplicity/sincerity", "*eilikrineia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in sincerity/purity", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*sophia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in wisdom", "*sarkikē*": "dative, feminine, singular - fleshly/worldly", "*chariti*": "dative, feminine, singular - in grace/favor", "*anestraphēmen*": "aorist indicative, passive, 1st person plural - we conducted ourselves/behaved", "*kosmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in world" }, "variants": { "*kauchēsis*": "boasting/pride/glorying/reason for pride", "*martyrion*": "testimony/witness/evidence", "*syneidēseōs*": "conscience/moral consciousness/awareness", "*haplotēti*": "simplicity/sincerity/frankness/generosity", "*eilikrineia*": "sincerity/purity/genuineness", "*sophia*": "wisdom/knowledge/insight", "*sarkikē*": "fleshly/worldly/human/natural", "*chariti*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*anestraphēmen*": "we conducted ourselves/behaved/lived", "*kosmō*": "world/universe/ordered system" } }
- 2 Cor 2:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.2.7", "source": "Ὥστε τοὐναντίον μᾶλλον ὑμᾶς χαρίσασθαι, καὶ παρακαλέσαι, μή πως τῇ περισσοτέρᾳ λύπῃ καταποθῇ ὁ τοιοῦτος.", "text": "So that *tounantion* *mallon* you to *charisasthai*, and to *parakalesai*, lest somehow by the more abundant *lypē* be *katapothē* the *toioutos*.", "grammar": { "*tounantion*": "accusative neuter singular - the opposite", "*mallon*": "comparative adverb - rather/more", "*charisasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to forgive/show favor", "*parakalesai*": "aorist active infinitive - to comfort/encourage", "*lypē*": "dative feminine singular - sorrow/grief", "*katapothē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be swallowed up", "*toioutos*": "nominative masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - such a one" }, "variants": { "*tounantion*": "the opposite/contrary", "*charisasthai*": "to forgive/show favor/grant grace", "*parakalesai*": "to comfort/encourage/exhort", "*lypē*": "sorrow/grief/pain", "*katapothē*": "be swallowed up/consumed/overwhelmed" } }
- 2 Cor 7:10 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.7.10", "source": "Ἡ γὰρ κατὰ θεὸν λύπη μετάνοιαν εἰς σωτηρίαν ἀμεταμέλητον κατἐργάζεται: ἡ δὲ τοῦ κόσμου λύπη θάνατον κατεργάζεται.", "text": "For the *kata theon lypē metanoian* unto *sōtērian ametamelēton katergazetai*: but the of the *kosmou lypē thanaton katergazetai*.", "grammar": { "*hē gar*": "nominative, feminine, singular with article + conjunction - for the", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*lypē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sorrow/grief", "*metanoian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - repentance", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - unto/to", "*sōtērian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - salvation", "*ametamelēton*": "accusative, feminine, singular - not to be regretted", "*katergazetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd singular - produces/brings about", "*hē de*": "nominative, feminine, singular with article + conjunction - but the", "*tou kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular with article - of the world", "*lypē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sorrow/grief", "*thanaton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - death", "*katergazetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd singular - produces/brings about" }, "variants": { "*kata theon*": "according to God/godly/divine", "*lypē*": "sorrow/grief/distress", "*metanoian*": "repentance/change of mind/conversion", "*sōtērian*": "salvation/deliverance/rescue", "*ametamelēton*": "not to be regretted/without regret/irrevocable", "*katergazetai*": "produces/brings about/accomplishes", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/humanity", "*thanaton*": "death/end of life/spiritual death" } }