Proverbs 15:13

Geneva Bible (1560)

A ioyfull heart maketh a chearefull countenance: but by the sorow of the heart the minde is heauie.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 17:22 : 22 A ioyfull heart causeth good health: but a sorowfull minde dryeth the bones.
  • Prov 18:14 : 14 The spirit of a man will susteine his infirmitie: but a wounded spirit who can beare it?
  • Prov 12:25 : 25 Heauines in the heart of man doeth bring it downe: but a good worde reioyceth it.
  • Prov 15:15 : 15 All the dayes of the afflicted are euill: but a good conscience is a continuall feast.
  • Neh 2:2 : 2 And the king said vnto me, Why is thy coutenance sad, seeing thou art not sicke? this is nothing, but sorow of heart. Then was I sore afrayd,
  • John 14:1 : 1 Let not your heart be troubled: ye beleeue in God, beleeue also in me.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our reioycing is this, the testimonie of our conscience, that in simplicitie and godly purenesse, and not in fleshly wisedome, but by the grace of God wee haue had our conuersation in the worlde, and most of all to you wardes.
  • 2 Cor 2:7 : 7 So that nowe contrariwise yee ought rather to forgiue him, and comfort him, lest the same shoulde bee swalowed vp with ouermuch heauinesse.
  • 2 Cor 7:10 : 10 For godly sorowe causeth repentance vnto saluation, not to be repented of: but the worldly sorowe causeth death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 17:22
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    22A ioyfull heart causeth good health: but a sorowfull minde dryeth the bones.

  • Eccl 7:2-4
    3 verses
    84%

    2(7:4) It is better to goe to the house of mourning, then to goe to the house of feasting, because this is the ende of all men: and the liuing shall lay it to his heart.

    3(7:5) Anger is better then laughter: for by a sad looke the heart is made better.

    4(7:6) The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning: but the heart of fooles is in the house of mirth.

  • Prov 14:13-14
    2 verses
    83%

    13Euen in laughing the heart is sorowful, and the ende of that mirth is heauinesse.

    14The heart that declineth, shall be saciate with his owne wayes: but a good man shall depart from him.

  • Prov 15:14-16
    3 verses
    82%

    14The heart of him that hath vnderstanding, seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of the foole is fedde with foolishnes.

    15All the dayes of the afflicted are euill: but a good conscience is a continuall feast.

    16Better is a litle with the feare of the Lord, then great treasure, and trouble therewith.

  • Prov 12:25
    82%

    25Heauines in the heart of man doeth bring it downe: but a good worde reioyceth it.

  • Prov 15:30
    77%

    30The light of the eyes reioyceth the heart, and a good name maketh the bones fat.

  • Prov 18:14
    74%

    14The spirit of a man will susteine his infirmitie: but a wounded spirit who can beare it?

  • Prov 14:30
    73%

    30A sounde heart is the life of the flesh: but enuie is the rotting of the bones.

  • Prov 25:20
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    20Hee that taketh away the garment in the colde season, is like vineger powred vpon nitre, or like him that singeth songs to an heauy heart.

  • Ps 104:15
    73%

    15And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oyle to make the face to shine, and bread that strengtheneth mans heart.

  • Jas 4:9
    72%

    9Suffer afflictions, and sorrowe ye, and weepe: let your laughter be turned into mourning, and your ioy into heauinesse.

  • Lam 5:15
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    15The ioy of our heart is gone, our daunce is turned into mourning.

  • Prov 23:15
    72%

    15My sonne, if thine heart be wise, mine heart shall reioyce, and I also.

  • Prov 14:10
    72%

    10The heart knoweth the bitternes of his soule, & the stranger shall not medle with his ioy.

  • Job 8:21
    72%

    21Till he haue filled thy mouth with laughter, and thy lippes with ioy.

  • Prov 15:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    20A wise sonne reioyceth the father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

    21Foolishnes is ioy to him that is destitute of vnderstanding: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly.

  • Prov 15:23
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    23A ioy commeth to a man by the answere of his mouth: and how good is a word in due seaso?

  • Eccl 11:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9Reioyce, O yong man, in thy youth, and let thine heart cheere thee in the dayes of thy youth: and walke in the waies of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but knowe that for all these things, God wil bring thee to iudgement.

    10Therefore take away griefe out of thine heart, and cause euil to depart from thy flesh: for childehoode and youth are vanitie.

  • Eccl 8:15
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    15And I praysed ioy: for there is no goodnesse to man vnder the sunne, saue to eate and to drinke and to reioyce: for this is adioyned to his labour, the dayes of his life that God hath giuen him vnder the sunne.

  • Prov 15:4
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    4A wholesome tongue is as a tree of life: but the frowardnes therof is the breaking of ye minde.

  • Prov 13:12
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    12The hope that is deferred, is the fainting of the heart: but when the desire commeth, it is as a tree of life.

  • Prov 15:7
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    7The lippes of the wise doe spread abroade knowledge: but ye heart of the foolish doth not so.

  • Ps 32:11
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    11Be glad ye righteous, and reioyce in the Lorde, and be ioyfull all ye, that are vpright in heart.

  • Rom 12:15
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    15Reioyce with them that reioyce, & weepe with them that weepe.

  • Isa 24:7
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    7The wine faileth, the vine hath no might: all that were of merie heart, doe mourne.

  • Prov 10:22
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    22The blessing of the Lorde, it maketh riche, and he doeth adde no sorowes with it.

  • Ps 51:8
    70%

    8Make me to heare ioye and gladnes, that the bones, which thou hast broken, may reioyce.

  • Ps 4:7
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    7Thou hast giuen mee more ioye of heart, then they haue had, when their wheate and their wine did abound.

  • Prov 19:3
    70%

    3The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.

  • Ps 147:3
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    3He healeth those that are broken in heart, and bindeth vp their sores.

  • Eccl 10:19
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    19They prepare bread for laughter, and wine comforteth the liuing, but siluer answereth to all.

  • Prov 12:20
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    20Deceite is in the heart of them that imagine euill: but to the counsellers of peace shall be ioye.

  • Prov 27:9
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    9As oyntment and perfume reioyce the heart, so doeth the sweetenes of a mans friend by hearty counsell.

  • Ps 97:11
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    11Light is sowen for the righteous, and ioy for the vpright in heart.

  • Eccl 2:2
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    2I saide of laughter, Thou art mad: and of ioy, What is this that thou doest?

  • Prov 13:15
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    15Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.

  • Prov 15:12
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    12A scorner loueth not him that rebuketh him, neither will he goe vnto the wise.

  • Eccl 7:6
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    6(7:8) For like ye noyse of the thornes vnder the pot, so is the laughter of the foole: this also is vanitie.