Proverbs 15:15

“All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.”

"All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast." - Proverbs 15:15
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What does Proverbs 15:15 mean?

Proverbs 15:15 - "All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast." This verse from the book of Proverbs in the King James Version of the Bible speaks to the contrast between the perspective of those who are afflicted and those who…

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The Continuous Feast of a Merry Heart

In the hustle and bustle of life, we often find ourselves caught in the web of worries, trials, and tribulations. Proverbs 15:15 presents a powerful reflection on the contrasting experiences of those who live in despair versus those who harbor joy within their hearts. The verse…

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A Prayer for Joyful Abundance Amidst Affliction

Heavenly Father, In the name of Jesus, I come before You, seeking Your presence in this moment of reflection and prayer. Your Word reminds me in Proverbs 15:15, "All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast." Lord, I acknowledge…

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Proverbs 4:15 - "Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away."
Proverbs 15:22 - "Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established."
Proverbs 15:3 - "The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good."
Proverbs 20:15 - "There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel."
Proverbs 15:33 - "The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility."
Proverbs 15:31 - "The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise."
Proverbs 15:6 - "In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble."
Proverbs 13:15 - "Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard."
Proverbs 25:15 - "By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone."
Proverbs 15:8 - "The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight."
Proverbs 18:15 - "The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge."
Proverbs 15:25 - "The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow."
Proverbs 15:7 - "The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so."
Proverbs 21:15 - "It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity."
Proverbs 15:26 - "The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words."
Proverbs 15:4 - "A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit."
Proverbs 27:15 - "A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike."
Proverbs 15:29 - "The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous."
Proverbs 11:15 - "He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure."
Proverbs 10:15 - "The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty."
Proverbs 15:19 - "The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain."
Proverbs 15:13 - "A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken."
Proverbs 15:21 - "Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly."
Proverbs 15:5 - "A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent."
Proverbs 15:30 - "The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat."