Proverbs 12:25

American Standard Version (1901)

Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:24

Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Proverbs 15:13

A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.

Proverbs 17:22

A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord Jehovah hath given me the tongue of them that are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as they that are taught.

Proverbs 15:23

A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!

Zechariah 1:13

And Jehovah answered the angel that talked with me with good words, even comfortable words.

Proverbs 12:18

There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.

Proverbs 27:9

Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; So doth the sweetness of a man’s friend that cometh of hearty counsel.

Psalm 42:11

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise him, Who is the help of my countenance, and my God.

Proverbs 18:14

The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; But a broken spirit who can bear?

Proverbs 25:11

A word fitly spoken Is like apples of gold in network of silver.

Psalm 38:6

I am pained and bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

Proverbs 15:15

All the days of the afflicted are evil; But he that is of a cheerful heart hath a continual feast.

Proverbs 14:10

The heart knoweth its own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.

Proverbs 12:26

The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

Proverbs 15:30

The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; And good tidings make the bones fat.