King James Bible
KJVThe light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 15:30 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; And good tidings make the bones fat. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The light of the eyes rejoiceth the soul: a good name maketh the bones fat. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | That which enlighteneth the eyes rejoiceth the heart; good tidings make the bones fat. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and good tidings make the bones fat. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; and a good report maketh the bones fat. | |
World English BibleWEB | The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart, A good report maketh fat the bone. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The light of the eyes rejoices the heart: and a good report makes the bones fat. |