Proverbs 15:30 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³⁰The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.

Proverbs 15:30 —

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Isaiah 58:11
And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Proverbs 25:25
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Revelation 22:5
And there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever.
Luke 2:10-19
And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. …
Revelation 21:23
And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 30)

Two things are here pronounced pleasant:—1. It is pleasant to have a good prospect to see the light of the sun (Eccl. 11:7) and by it to see the wonderful works of God, with which this lower world is beautified and enriched. Those that want the mercy know how to value it; how would the light of the eyes rejoice their hearts! The consideration of this should make us thankful for our eyesight. 2. It…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 30)

30. light of the eyes--(Pr 13:9). What gives light rejoiceth the heart, by relieving from anxiety as to our course; so good report--or, “doctrine” (Is 28:9; 53:1), maketh ... fat--or, “gives prosperity” (Pr 3:13-17; 9:11). The last clause is illustrated by the first.