Proverbs 18:14

Tree of Life Version

One’s spirit sustains him through illness, but who can bear a crushed spirit?

Cross References

Job 6:4

For the arrows of Shaddai are in me, my spirit drinks in their poison; God’s terrors line up against me.

Psalm 109:22

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

Psalm 147:3

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

Psalm 55:3

Listen to me and answer me. I am restless in my complaint and moan—

Psalm 55:5

My heart shudders within me and the terrors of death sweep over me.

Exodus 6:9

Moses spoke this way to Bnei-Yisrael, but they did not listen to him because of their broken spirit and cruel bondage.

Proverbs 15:13

A joyful heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit.

Proverbs 17:22

A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our reason for boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that we behaved in the world, and most especially toward you, with simplicity and godly sincerity—not by human wisdom but by the grace of God.

2 Corinthians 2:7

So instead you should forgive him and encourage him. Otherwise such a person might be swallowed up by excessive sorrow.

James 1:2

Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials,

1 Peter 1:6

You rejoice in this greatly, even though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been distressed by various trials.