Proverbs 18:14

Easy To Read Version

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.

Cross References

Job 6:4

God All-Powerful’s arrows are in me.\par My spirit feels the poison\par from those arrows!\par God’s terrible weapons are lined up\par against me.\par

Psalm 109:22

I am only a poor, helpless man.\par I am truly sad, my heart is broken.\par

Psalm 147:3

God heals their broken hearts\par and bandages their wounds.\par

Psalm 55:3

My enemy said bad things to me.\par That wicked man yelled at me.\par My enemies were angry and attacked me.\par They brought troubles crashing down on top of me.\par

Psalm 55:5

I am scared and shaking.\par I am terrified.\par

Exodus 6:9

So Moses told this to the people of Israel. But the people would not listen to him. They were working so hard that they were not patient with Moses.

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 17:22

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

2 Corinthians 1:12

This is what we are proud of, and I can say with all my heart that it is true: In all the things we have done in the world, we have done everything with an honest and pure heart from God. And this is even more true in the things we have done with you. We did this by God’s grace (kindness), not by the kind of wisdom the world has.

2 Corinthians 2:7

But now you should forgive him and encourage him. This will keep him from having too much sadness and giving up completely.

James 1:2

My brothers and sisters, you will have many kinds of troubles. But when these things happen, you should be very happy.

1 Peter 1:6

This makes you very happy. But now for a short time different kinds of troubles may make you sad.