Proverbs 18:14

Modern King James Version

The spirit of a man will nourish his sickness, but a wounded spirit who can bear?

Cross References

Job 6:4

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, their fury is drinking my spirit; the terrors of God are set against me.

Psalm 109:22

For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.

Psalm 147:3

He heals the broken-hearted, and binds up their wounds.

Psalm 55:3

from the voice of the enemy, from the oppression of the wicked, for they shake trouble over me, and in wrath they hate me.

Psalm 55:5

Fear and trembling have come on me, and horror has covered me.

Exodus 6:9

And Moses said so to the sons of Israel. But they did not listen to Moses through anguish of spirit and through cruel bondage.

Proverbs 15:13

A merry heart makes a cheerful face, but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.

Proverbs 17:22

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

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity; not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God; we have had our conduct in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

2 Corinthians 2:7

so that, on the contrary, you should rather forgive and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overwhelming sorrow.

James 1:2

My brothers, count it all joy when you fall into different kinds of temptations,

1 Peter 1:6

in which you greatly rejoice, yet a little while, if need be, grieving in manifold temptations;