Proverbs 17:22

Y'all Version Bible

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

Cross References

Proverbs 15:13

A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but an aching heart breaks the spirit.

Proverbs 12:25

Anxiety weighs down a person’s heart, but a kind word makes it glad.

Proverbs 18:14

A person’s spirit will sustain them in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear?

2 Corinthians 7:10

For godly sorrow produces repentance that leads to salvation, without regret. But worldly sorrow produces death.

2 Corinthians 2:7

so instead, y’all should forgive and comfort them. Otherwise such a person might swallowed up with overwhelming grief.

Psalm 22:15

My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.

Proverbs 16:24

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

Ecclesiastes 2:2

I said of laughter, “It is foolishness,” and of pleasure, “What does it accomplish?”