King James Version
Read in contextA merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
All translations
Proverbs 17:22
5 of 5 translations contain this numbered verse.
World English Bible
Read in contextA cheerful heart makes good medicine, But a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
American Standard Version
Read in contextA cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.
Young's Literal Translation
Read in contextA rejoicing heart doth good to the body, And a smitten spirit drieth the bone.
Berean Standard Bible
Read in contextA joyful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit dries up the bones.