Proverbs 12:25

New King James Version

Anxiety in the heart of man causes depression, 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, The help of my countenance and my God.

Proverbs 12:18

There is one who speaks like the piercings of a sword, But the tongue of the wise promotes health.

Proverbs 12:26

The righteous should choose his friends carefully, For the way of the wicked leads them astray.

Proverbs 14:10

The heart knows its own bitterness, And a stranger does not share its joy.

Proverbs 15:13

A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance, But by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

Proverbs 15:15

All the days of the afflicted are evil, But he who 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 in due season, how good it is!

Proverbs 15:30

The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, And a good report makes the bones healthy.

Proverbs 16:24

Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, Sweetness to the soul and health to the bones.

Proverbs 17:22

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

Proverbs 18:14

The spirit of a man will sustain him in sickness, But who can bear a broken spirit?

Proverbs 25:11

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold In settings of silver.

Proverbs 27:9

Ointment and perfume delight the heart, And the sweetness of a man’s friend gives delight 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 awakens Me morning by morning, He awakens My ear To hear as the learned.

Zechariah 1:13

And the Lord answered the angel who talked to me, with good and comforting words.