Proverbs 17:22
Proverbs 17:22 King James Version (KJV)
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: But a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Proverbs 17:22 The Message (MSG)
A cheerful disposition is good for your health; gloom and doom leave you bone-tired.
Proverbs 17:22 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
A joyful heart is good medicine, But a broken spirit dries up the bones.
Proverbs 17:22 New Century Version (NCV)
A happy heart is like good medicine, but a broken spirit drains your strength.
Proverbs 17:22 American Standard Version (ASV)
A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.
Proverbs 17:22 New International Version (NIV)
A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
Proverbs 17:22 New King James Version (NKJV)
A merry heart does good, like medicine, But a broken spirit dries the bones.
Proverbs 17:22 Amplified Bible (AMP)
A happy heart is good medicine and a joyful mind causes healing, But a broken spirit dries up the bones. [Prov 12:25; 15:13, 15]
Proverbs 17:22 New Living Translation (NLT)
A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength.
Proverbs 17:22 The Passion Translation (TPT)
A joyful, cheerful heart brings healing to both body and soul. But the one whose heart is crushed struggles with sickness and depression.
