Ahab answered, “I asked Naboth, the man from Jezreel, to give me his field. I told him that I would pay him the full price. Or if he preferred, I would give him another field. But Naboth refused to give his field to me.”
Proverbs 14:30 - Easy To Read Version If a person has peace in his mind, then his body will be healthy. But jealousy causes sickness in his body. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: But envy the rottenness of the bones. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition A calm and undisturbed mind and heart are the life and health of the body, but envy, jealousy, and wrath are like rottenness of the bones. American Standard Version (1901) A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones. Common English Bible A peaceful mind gives life to the body, but jealousy rots the bones. Catholic Public Domain Version The well-being of the heart is life for the flesh. But envy is decay for the bones. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Soundness of heart is the life of the flesh: but envy is the rottenness of the bones. |
Ahab answered, “I asked Naboth, the man from Jezreel, to give me his field. I told him that I would pay him the full price. Or if he preferred, I would give him another field. But Naboth refused to give his field to me.”
A foolish person’s anger will kill him.\par A fool’s strong emotions will kill him.\par
Wicked people see this and become angry.\par They will grind their teeth in anger,\par but then they disappear.\par Wicked people will not get\par what they want most.\par
Lord, let me obey your commands perfectly,\par so I will not be ashamed.\par
A husband is happy and proud with a good wife. But if a woman makes her husband ashamed, then she is like a sickness in his body.
If a person is happy, then his face will show joy. But if a person is sad in his heart, then his spirit will show that sadness.
If you do this, then it will be like medicine for your body or a refreshing drink that makes you strong again.
The most important thing is for you to be careful in the things you think. Your thoughts control your life.
My whole body shook\par when I heard the story.\par I whistled out loud!\par I felt weak deep down in my bones.\par I just stood there shaking.\par So I will wait patiently\par for the day of destruction when they come to attack the people.\par
“These fathers {\cf2\super [128]} became jealous of Joseph (their younger brother). They sold Joseph to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with Joseph.
Those people are filled with every kind of sin, evil, greed, and hatred. Those people are full of jealousy, murder, fighting, lying, and thinking the worst things about each other. Those people gossip
The Spirit {\cf2\super [4]} God gave us does not make us afraid. He is our source of power and love and self control.
Do you think the Scriptures {\cf2\super [19]} mean nothing? The Scriptures say, “The Spirit {\cf2\super [20]} that \{God\} made to live in us wants us only for himself.” {\cf2\super [21]}