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Proverbs 14:30

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30A tranquil6 heart gives tlife to the flesh,

but uenvy7 makes vthe bones rot.

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Footnotes

  1. 6Or healing
  2. 7Or jealousy

Cross references

  1. tSee ch. 4:22
  2. u[Ps. 112:10]
  3. vch. 12:4

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A heart at peace gives life to the body,

but envy rots the bones.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A tranquil heart is life to the body,

but jealousy is rottenness to the bones.

NLTNew Living Translation

A peaceful heart leads to a healthy body;

jealousy is like cancer in the bones.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A heart of tranquility is life to the flesh,

but causes bones of passion to rot.

KJV 1900King James Version

A sound heart is the life of the flesh:

But envy the rottenness of the bones.