Proverbs 15:29-30
Proverbs 15:29-30 New International Version (NIV)
The LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous. Light in a messenger’s eyes brings joy to the heart, and good news gives health to the bones.
Proverbs 15:29-30 The Message (MSG)
GOD keeps his distance from the wicked; he closely attends to the prayers of God-loyal people. A twinkle in the eye means joy in the heart, and good news makes you feel fit as a fiddle.
Proverbs 15:29-30 King James Version (KJV)
The LORD is far from the wicked: But he heareth the prayer of the righteous. The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: And a good report maketh the bones fat.
Proverbs 15:29-30 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The LORD is far from the wicked, But He hears the prayer of the righteous. Bright eyes gladden the heart; Good news puts fat on the bones.
Proverbs 15:29-30 New Century Version (NCV)
The LORD does not listen to the wicked, but he hears the prayers of those who do right. Good news makes you feel better. Your happiness will show in your eyes.
Proverbs 15:29-30 American Standard Version (ASV)
Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous. The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; And good tidings make the bones fat.
Proverbs 15:29-30 New King James Version (NKJV)
The LORD is far from the wicked, But He hears the prayer of the righteous. The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, And a good report makes the bones healthy.
Proverbs 15:29-30 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The LORD is far from the wicked [and distances Himself from them], But He hears the prayer of the [consistently] righteous [that is, those with spiritual integrity and moral courage]. The light of the eyes rejoices the hearts of others, And good news puts fat on the bones.
Proverbs 15:29-30 New Living Translation (NLT)
The LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayers of the righteous. A cheerful look brings joy to the heart; good news makes for good health.
Proverbs 15:29-30 The Passion Translation (TPT)
The Lord doesn’t respond to the wicked, but he’s moved to answer the prayers of the righteous. Eyes that focus on what is beautiful bring joy to the heart, and hearing a good report refreshes and strengthens the inner being.
