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Proverbs 14:30

The well-being of the heart is life for the flesh. But envy is decay for the bones
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King James Version

A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

English Standard Version

A tranquil heart gives life to the flesh, but envy makes the bones rot.

New International Version

A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.