Proverbs 14:30

28 A large population is a king’s splendor, but a lack of subjects is a prince’s ruin.

29 A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.

A tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy rots the bones.

31 Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.

32 The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.

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Sammenlign

ÅB
Et saktmodig hjerte er legemets liv, men hissighet er råttenhet i benene.
OTB
Et rolig hjerte gir liv til kroppen, men misunnelse råtner benene.
B1930
Et saktmodig hjerte er legemets liv, men hissighet er råttenhet i benene.
BSB
A tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
KJV
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
WEB
The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.
ASV
A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.
DARBY
A sound heart is the life of the flesh; but envy the rottenness of the bones.
BLB
A heart of healing [is] life to the body, and jealousy [is] rottenness to the bones.

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