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Proverbs 15:30

The light of the eyes rejoiceth the soul: a good name maketh the bones fat.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Lux oculorum lætificat animam ; fama bona impinguat ossa.
Septuagint (Swete) shown from Proverbs 16:2
θεωρῶν ὀφθαλμὸς καλὰ εὐφραίνει καρδίαν, φήμη δὲ ἀγαθὴ πιαίνει ὀστᾶ.
Hebrew (WLC)
מְֽאוֹר עֵ֭ינַיִם יְשַׂמַּֽח לֵ֑ב שְׁמוּעָ֥ה ט֝וֹבָ֗ה תְּדַשֶּׁן עָֽצֶם

Haydock's commentary

Fat. And contributes to health. By less noble motives, the mind is gradually raised to the more excellent.

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.