Proverbs 14:30
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
A sound heart, is the life of the flesh: but enuie, the rottennesse of the bones.
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29Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
29Being filled with all vnrighteousnes, fornication, wickednesse, couetousnes, maliciousnes, full of enuie, murther, debate, deceit, malignitie, whisperers,
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Proverbs 14:30
Sense 1: Sound: an audible noise, voice, report, or message. Sense 2: As an adjective, healthy, whole, firm, or free from error. Sense 3: As a verb, to make a noise, play or blow an instrument, or give a signal.
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Sense 1: The bodily organ. Sense 2: The inward person: the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character.
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The state of living; the period or manner of one's existence.
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Sense 1: The soft substance of the body. Sense 2: The body, human nature, kindred, or mankind.
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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
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Sense 1: Resentful desire at another's good. Sense 2: As a verb, to feel such jealousy.
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rottenness
State of being decayed or putrid; cariousness; putrefaction; unsoundness.
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29He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
29† He that is slow to wrath, is of great vnderstanding: but he that is hasty of spirit, exalteth folly.
30A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
30A sound heart, is the life of the flesh: but enuie, the rottennesse of the bones.
Selected passage31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
31*Hee that oppresseth the poore, reprocheth his Maker: but hee that honoureth him, hath mercy on the poore.