Matthew Henry · Verse 30
An upright, contented, and benevolent mind, tends to health.
Proverbs 14:30
The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.
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WEBBE
The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.
BSB
A tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
KJV
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
ASV
A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.
BBE
A quiet mind is the life of the body, but envy is a disease in the bones.
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