Verse (Click for Chapter) Douay-Rheims Bible A cheerful and good heart is always feasting: for his banquets are prepared with diligence. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A cheerful and good heart is always feasting: for his banquets are prepared with diligence. Sirach 30:25For sadness hath killed many, and there is no profit in it. Sirach 30:26 Envy and anger shorten a man's days, and pensiveness will bring old age before the time. Sirach 31:1 Watching for riches consumeth the flesh, and the thought thereof driveth away sleep. Sirach 31:2 The thinking beforehand turneth away the understanding, and a grievous sickness maketh the soul sober. Context Sirach 30…26Envy and anger shorten a man's days, and pensiveness will bring old age before the time. 27A cheerful and good heart is always feasting: for his banquets are prepared with diligence. … Cross References Sirach 30:25 For sadness hath killed many, and there is no profit in it. Sirach 30:26 Envy and anger shorten a man's days, and pensiveness will bring old age before the time. Sirach 31:1 Watching for riches consumeth the flesh, and the thought thereof driveth away sleep. Sirach 31:2 The thinking beforehand turneth away the understanding, and a grievous sickness maketh the soul sober. |
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