Proverbs 17:22

மனமகிழ்ச்சி நல்ல ஔஷதம்; முறிந்த ஆவியோ எலும்புகளை உலரப்பண்ணும்.

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King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)

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

Cross Reference

Psalm 32:3

When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

2 Corinthians 2:7

So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.

Psalm 102:3

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

Psalm 22:15

My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.

Romans 5:2

By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

2 Corinthians 7:10

For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

Proverbs 18:14

The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

Proverbs 12:25

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

Proverbs 15:13

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

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