Proverbs 12:25

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Sorrow in the heart of man makes it stoop: but a good word makes it glad.

Cross References

Psalm 38:6

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

Psalm 42:11

Why are you cast down, O my soul? and why are you disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

Proverbs 12:18

There is the man who speaks like the piercing of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

Proverbs 12:26

The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor: but the way of the wicked seduces them.

Proverbs 14:10

The heart knows its own bitterness; and a stranger does not partake of its joy.

Proverbs 15:13

A merry heart makes a cheerful appearance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

Proverbs 15:15

All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart has a continual feast.

Proverbs 15:23

A man has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken at the right time, how good it is!

Proverbs 15:30

The light of the eyes rejoices the heart: and a good report makes the bones fat.

Proverbs 16:24

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

Proverbs 17:22

A merry heart does good like a medicine: but a broken spirit dries up the bones.

Proverbs 18:14

The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

Proverbs 25:11

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

Proverbs 27:9

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so does the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him who is weary: he wakens me morning by morning, he wakens my ear to hear as the learned.

Zechariah 1:13

And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comforting words.