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Proverbs 14:10

The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Proverbs 14:10 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The heart knoweth its own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.

    ASV

  • No one has knowledge of a man's grief but himself; and a strange person has no part in his joy.

    BBE

  • The heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.

    DBY

  • The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; He will not share these with a stranger.

    WEB

  • The heart knoweth its own bitterness, And with its joy a stranger doth not intermeddle.

    YLT

  • The heart knows his own bitterness; and a stranger does not intermeddle with his joy.

    ENG

  • The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.

    WBT

  • The heart knows its own bitterness, and no stranger shares in its joy.

    BSB

In context

8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

9Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.

10The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.

11The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

12There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

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