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


In Context

12 A corrupt man loveth not one that reproveth him: nor will he go to the wise.

13 A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by grief of mind the spirit is cast down.

14 The heart of the wise seeketh instruction: and the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

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

16 Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasures without content,

17 It is better to be invited to herbs with love, than to a fatted calf with hatred.

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 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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