15All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart has a continual feast.


In Context

12 A scorner loves not one that reproves him: neither will he go to the wise.

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

14 The heart of him that has understanding seeks knowledge: but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

15 All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart has a continual feast.

16 Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.

17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

Proverbs 15:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:15All the days of the afflicted [are] evil: but he that is of a merry heart [hath] a continual feast.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:15All the days of the oppressed are wretched, but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:15All the days of the poor are evil: a secure mind is like a continual feast.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:15All the days of the afflicted are evil; But he that is of a cheerful heart hath a continual feast.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:15All the days of the afflicted are evil; but a cheerful heart is a continual feast.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:15All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a cheerful heart hath a continual feast.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:15All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:15All the days of the afflicted are wretched, but one who has a cheerful heart enjoys a continual feast.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:15All the days of the afflicted are evil, And gladness of heart is a perpetual banquet.