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


In Context

12 A scorner loveth not his reprover, Unto the wise he goeth not.

13 A joyful heart maketh glad the face, And by grief of heart is the spirit smitten.

14 The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.

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

16 Better is a little with the fear of Jehovah, Than much treasure, and tumult with it.

17 Better is an allowance of green herbs and love there, Than a fatted ox, and hatred with it.

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 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.