Sirach 30:25

25 Those who are cheerful and contented at meals will attend well to their food.

Sirach 30:25 In-Context

23 Distract yourself, cheer yourself up, and keep grief far away from you because grief has destroyed many, and there's no benefit in it.

24 Jealousy and anger shorten a person's life, and anxiety brings old age before its time.

25 Those who are cheerful and contented at meals will attend well to their food.

Footnotes

• [a]. Gk and Heb uncertain