Proverbs 15:29-31

The Message

²⁹ God keeps his distance from the wicked;
    he closely attends to the prayers of God-loyal people.

³⁰ A twinkle in the eye means joy in the heart,
    and good news makes you feel fit as a fiddle.

³¹ Listen to good advice if you want to live well,
    an honored guest among wise men and women.