Proverbs 15:15

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Cross References

Genesis 37:35

And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.

Genesis 47:9

And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

Proverbs 15:13

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: But by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

Proverbs 15:14

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: But the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

Proverbs 15:16

Better is little with the fear of the LORD Than great treasure and trouble therewith.

Proverbs 16:22

Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: But the instruction of fools is folly.

Proverbs 17:22

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: But a broken spirit drieth the bones.

Acts 16:25

And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

Romans 12:12

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

Romans 5:11

And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.

2 Corinthians 1:5

For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

1 Peter 4:13

but rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.