Proverbs 14:30LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 30 of 35

"A sound heart the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones."
Proverbs 14:30

In context

28In the multitude of people the king's honour: but in the want of people the destruction of the prince.

29slow to wrath of great understanding: but hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

30A sound heart the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

32The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

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