Proverbs 15:15
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All the days of the poor are evil: a secure mind is like a continual feast.

all

Genesis 37:35 And all his children being gathered together to comfort their father in his sorrow, he would not receive comfort, but said: I will go down to my son into hell, mourning. And whilst he continued weeping,

Genesis 47:9 He answered: The days of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years, few, and evil, and they are not come up to the days of the pilgrimage of my fathers.

Psalm 90:7-9 For in thy wrath we have fainted away: and are troubled in thy indignation. . . .

but

Proverbs 16:22 Knowledge is a fountain of life to him that possesseth it: the instruction of fools is foolishness.

Proverbs 17:22 A joyful mind maketh age flourishing: a sorrowful spirit drieth up the bones.

Acts 16:25 And at midnight, Paul and Silas, praying, praised God. And they that were in prison heard them.

Romans 5:2,3,11 By whom also we have access through faith into this grace wherein we stand: and glory in the hope of the glory of the sons of God. . . .

Romans 12:12 Rejoicing in hope. Patient in tribulation. Instant in prayer.

2 Corinthians 1:5,12 For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us: so also by Christ doth our comfort abound. . . .

2 Corinthians 6:10 As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing: as needy, yet enriching many: as having nothing and possessing all things.

1 Peter 1:6-8 Wherein you shalt greatly rejoice, if now you must be for a little time made sorrowful in divers temptations: . . .

1 Peter 4:13 But if you partake of the sufferings of Christ, rejoice that, when his glory shall be revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy.

Context
A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath
14The heart of the wise seeketh instruction: and the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness. 15All the days of the poor are evil: a secure mind is like a continual feast.16Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasures without content.…
Cross References
Proverbs 15:14
The heart of the wise seeketh instruction: and the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

Proverbs 15:16
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasures without content.

Lexicon
All
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the days
יְמֵ֣י (yə·mê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

of the oppressed
עָנִ֣י (‘ā·nî)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6041: Poor, afflicted, humble

are bad,
רָעִ֑ים (rā·‘îm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil

but a cheerful
וְטֽוֹב־ (wə·ṭō·wḇ-)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good

heart
לֵ֝֗ב (lêḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

has a continual
תָמִֽיד׃ (ṯā·mîḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 8548: Continuance, constant, ellipt, the regular, sacrifice

feast.
מִשְׁתֶּ֥ה (miš·teh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4960: Drink, drinking, a banquet, feast


Additional Translations
All the days of the oppressed are bad, but a cheerful heart has a continual feast.All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart has a continual feast.

All the days of the afflicted are evil; But he that is of a cheerful heart hath a continual feast.

The eyes of the wicked are always looking for evil things; but the good are always quiet.

All the days of the afflicted are evil; but a cheerful heart is a continual feast.

All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a cheerful 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.

All the days of the afflicted are wretched, but one who has a cheerful heart enjoys a continual feast.

All the days of the afflicted are evil, And gladness of heart is a perpetual banquet.
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