868. Have a merry and joyful heart
Have a merry and joyful heart – Proverbs 17:14, Proverbs 17:17, Proverbs 17:22, Proverbs 15:13, Proverbs 15:15-16
Proverbs 17:14
14 The beginning of strife (angry argument) is as when one letteth out water (like breaking a dam): therefore leave off contention (small arguments), before it be meddled with (gathereth volume).
Proverbs 17:17
17 A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 17:22
22 A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Proverbs 15:13
13 A merry (joyful, glad) heart maketh a cheerful countenance (face): but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Proverbs 15:15-16
15 All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
16 Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Have a merry and joyful heart