Nehr · Proverbs 14

Proverbs 14:30

A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

Proverbs 14:30, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

The life of the body is a heart at peace, But envy rots the bones.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A healed heart <FI>is<Fi> life to the flesh, And rottenness to the bones <FI>is<Fi> envy.

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