Proverbs 17:22
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
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English Standard Version
A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
New International Version
A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
Catholic Public Domain Version
A joyful soul makes a lifetime flourish. A gloomy spirit dries out the bones