Proverbs 12:25

Easy To Read Version

Worry can take away a person’s happiness. But a kind word can make a person happy.

Cross References

Psalm 38:6

I am bent and bowed down.\par I am depressed all day long.\par

Psalm 42:11

Why should I be so sad?\par Why should I be so upset?\par I should wait for God’s help.\par I will get the chance to praise him yet.\par He will save me!\par

Proverbs 12:18

If a person speaks words without thinking, then those words can hurt like a sword. But a wise person is careful with the things he says. His words can heal those hurts.

Proverbs 12:26

A good man is very careful about the friends he chooses. But evil people always choose the wrong friends.

Proverbs 14:10

If a person is sad, he is the only one that can feel that sadness. In the same way, if a person is happy, he is the only one that can feel that joy.

Proverbs 15:13

If a person is happy, then his face will show joy. But if a person is sad in his heart, then his spirit will show that sadness.

Proverbs 15:15

Some poor people are sad all the time. But for people with happiness in their hearts, life is one big party.

Proverbs 15:23

A person is happy when he gives a good answer. And the right word at the right time is very good.

Proverbs 15:30

A person that smiles makes other people happy. And good news makes people feel better.

Proverbs 16:24

Kind words are like honey. They are easy to accept and good for your health.

Proverbs 17:22

Happiness is like good medicine. But sorrow is like a sickness.

Proverbs 18:14

A good attitude gives a person support when he is ill, but no one can cheer up {\cf2\super [24]} a person with a bad attitude.

Proverbs 25:11

Saying the right thing at the right time is like a golden apple in a silver setting.

Proverbs 27:9

Perfume and sweet-smelling things make you feel happy. And a kind word from a friend is more welcome than life-saving advice.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord my Master gave me the ability to teach. So now I teach these sad people. Every morning he wakes me and teaches me like a student.

Zechariah 1:13

Then the Lord answered the angel that was talking with me. The Lord spoke good, comforting words.