Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
The light of the eyes is a joy to the heart, and good news makes the bones fat.
New American Standard Bible
Good news puts fat on the bones.
King James Version
The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
Holman Bible
good news strengthens
International Standard Version
Bright eyes encourage the heart; good news nourishes the body.
A Conservative Version
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news make the bones fat.
American Standard Version
The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; And good tidings make the bones fat.
Amplified
The light of the eyes rejoices the hearts of others,
And good news puts fat on the bones.
Darby Translation
That which enlighteneth the eyes rejoiceth the heart; good tidings make the bones fat.
Julia Smith Translation
From the light of the eyes the heart will rejoice: and a good report will fatten the bones.
King James 2000
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart: and a good report makes the bones healthy.
Lexham Expanded Bible
From the light of the eyes, the heart will rejoice, and good news will enliven the bones.
Modern King James verseion
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart; a good report makes the bones fat.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Like as the clearness of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; so doth a good name feed the bones.
NET Bible
A bright look brings joy to the heart, and good news gives health to the body.
New Heart English Bible
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.
The Emphasized Bible
The sparkling of bright eyes, rejoiceth the heart, Good news, giveth marrow to the bones.
Webster
The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; and a good report maketh the bones fat.
World English Bible
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.
Youngs Literal Translation
The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart, A good report maketh fat the bone.
Themes
Eyes » The light of, rejoices the heart
Heart » What rejoices the heart
Light » Communicated to the body through the eye
Topics
Interlinear
`ayin
Leb
Towb
Sh@muw`ah
Dashen
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 15:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Wise Son Brings Blessings To Others
29 The Lord is far from sinners, but his ear is open to the prayer of the upright. 30 The light of the eyes is a joy to the heart, and good news makes the bones fat. 31 The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.
Cross References
Proverbs 25:25
As cold water to a tired soul, so is good news from a far country.
Ezra 9:8
And now for a little time grace has come to us from the Lord our God, to let a small band of us get free and to give us a nail in his holy place, so that our God may give light to our eyes and a measure of new life in our prison chains.
Psalm 89:15
Happy are the people who have knowledge of the holy cry: the light of your face, O Lord, will be shining on their way.
Proverbs 3:8
This will give strength to your flesh, and new life to your bones.
Proverbs 13:9
There is a glad dawn for the upright man, but the light of the sinner will be put out.
Proverbs 17:22
A glad heart makes a healthy body, but a crushed spirit makes the bones dry.
Ecclesiastes 11:7
Truly the light is sweet, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
Isaiah 58:11
And the Lord will be your guide at all times; in dry places he will give you water in full measure, and will make strong your bones; and you will be like a watered garden, and like an ever-flowing spring.
Luke 2:10-19
And the angel said, Have no fear; for truly, I give you good news of great joy which will be for all the people:
Revelation 21:23
And the town has no need of the sun, or of the moon, to give it light: for the glory of God did make it light, and the light of it is the Lamb.
Revelation 22:5
And there will be no more night; and they have no need of a light or of the shining of the sun; for the Lord God will give them light: and they will be ruling for ever and ever.