Catholic Public Domain Version
"The well-being of the heart is life for the flesh. But envy is decay for the bones."
— Proverbs 14:30, Catholic Public Domain Version
“A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.”
“A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones. ”
“The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.”
“A tranquil spirit revives the body, but envy is rottenness to the bones.”
“Soundness of heart is the life of the flesh: but envy is the rottenness of the bones.”
“A quiet mind is the life of the body, but envy is a disease in the bones.”
“A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.”
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, so as to turn aside from the ruin of death.
In a multitude of people, there is dignity for the king. And in a paucity of people, there is disgrace for the prince.
Whoever is patient is governed by much prudence. But whoever is impatient exalts his foolishness.
The well-being of the heart is life for the flesh. But envy is decay for the bones.
Whoever slanders the indigent argues against his Maker. But he who has compassion on the poor honors his Maker.
The impious will be expelled in his malice. But the just finds hope even in his own death.
In the heart of the prudent, wisdom finds rest. And so shall he instruct all the uneducated.