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11 If Sheol and Abaddon lie open in front of Yahweh
    how much more the human heart!
12 A mocker does not appreciate a warning.
    He will not go to wise people.

13 A joyful heart makes a cheerful face,
    but with a heartache comes depression.

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11 Death and Destruction[a] lie open before the Lord(A)
    how much more do human hearts!(B)

12 Mockers resent correction,(C)
    so they avoid the wise.

13 A happy heart makes the face cheerful,(D)
    but heartache crushes the spirit.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:11 Hebrew Abaddon