Proverbs 14:30

Bishops' Bible (1568)

A mery heart is the lyfe of the body: but enuie consumeth away the bones.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 12:4 : 4 A huswifely woman is a crowne vnto her husbande: but she that behaueth her selfe vnhonestly, is as corruption in his bones.
  • Prov 17:22 : 22 A mery heart make a lustie age: but a sorowfull minde dryeth vp the bones.
  • Rom 1:29 : 29 Beyng full of all vnrighteousnes, fornication, craftynesse, couetousnes, maliciousnes, full of enuie, murther, debate, deceite, euyll conditioned, whysperers,
  • Job 5:2 : 2 As for the foolish ma, wrathfulnesse killeth him, and enuie slayeth the ignorant.
  • Ps 112:10 : 10 The vngodly shall see it, and it wyll greeue hym, he wyll gnashe with his teethe and consume away: the desire of the vngodly shall perishe.
  • Prov 3:8 : 8 So shall thy nauell be whole, and thy bones strong.
  • Prov 4:23 : 23 Kepe thyne heart with all diligence, for out of it issueth lyfe.
  • Ps 119:80 : 80 Let myne heart be perfectly set in thy statutes: that I be not ashamed.
  • 2 Tim 1:7 : 7 For God hath not geuen to vs the spirite of feare: but of power, and of loue, and of a sounde mynde.
  • Jas 4:5 : 5 Either do ye thynke that the scripture sayth in vayne, the spirite that dwelleth in vs, lusteth after enuie?

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    8So shall thy nauell be whole, and thy bones strong.

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