10The heart knoweth its own bitterness, And with its joy a stranger doth not intermeddle.


In Context

7 Go from before a foolish man, Or thou hast not known the lips of knowledge.

8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, And the folly of fools is deceit.

9 Fools mock at a guilt-offering, And among the upright — a pleasing thing.

10 The heart knoweth its own bitterness, And with its joy a stranger doth not intermeddle.

11 The house of the wicked is destroyed, And the tent of the upright flourisheth.

12 There is a way — right before a man, And its latter end are ways of death.

Proverbs 14:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:10The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:10Each heart knows its own bitterness, and no one else can share its joy.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:10The heart that knoweth the bitterness of his own soul, in his joy the stranger shall not intermeddle.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:10The heart knoweth its own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:10The heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:10The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:10The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:10The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; he will not share these with a stranger.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:10The heart knows his own bitterness; and a stranger does not intermeddle with his joy.