Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Tous les jours du malheureux sont mauvais, Mais le coeur content est un festin perpétuel.
KJV
All the days of the afflicted [are] evil: but he that is of a merry heart [hath] a continual feast.
All the days of the afflicted [are] evil: but he that is of a merry heart [hath] a continual feast.
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