Proverbs 15:28-30

Tree of Life Version

²⁸A righteous heart thinks before answering,
but a wicked mouth blurts out evil things.

²⁹Adonai is far from the wicked,
but hears the prayer of the righteous.^[a]

³⁰Bright eyes bring joy to the heart.
Good news gives health to the bones.

Proverbs 15:28-30

New International Version

²⁸The heart of the righteous weighs its answers,^(A)
but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil.^(B)

²⁹The Lord is far from the wicked,
but he hears the prayer of the righteous.^(C)

³⁰Light in a messenger’s eyes brings joy to the heart,
and good news gives health to the bones.^(D)

Tree of Life Version (TLV)

New International Version (NIV)