Proverbs 25:20

Modern English Version

Like he who takes away a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar on a wound, so is he who sings songs to a heavy heart.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:26

Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him.

Proverbs 25:19

Like a bad tooth or a foot out of joint, so is confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble.

Proverbs 25:21

If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,

Ecclesiastes 3:4

a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to lament, and a time to dance;

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry and bring the poor who are outcasts into your house? When you see the naked, to cover him and not hide yourself from your own flesh?

Daniel 6:18

Then the king went to his palace and passed the night fasting, and no instruments of music were brought before him. And his sleep fled from him.

Romans 12:15

Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.

James 5:15

And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed any sins, he will be forgiven.