Proverbs 12:25
King James Version
25 Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
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Proverbs 12:25
New International Version
25 Anxiety weighs down the heart,(A)
but a kind word cheers it up.
Proverbs 16:24
King James Version
24 Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
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Proverbs 16:24
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Proverbs 15:13
King James Version
13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
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Proverbs 15:13
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Proverbs 17:22
King James Version
22 A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
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Proverbs 17:22
New International Version
Isaiah 50:4
King James Version
4 The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
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Proverbs 15:23
King James Version
23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
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Proverbs 15:23
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Proverbs 12:18
King James Version
18 There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
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Proverbs 12:18
New International Version
Zechariah 1:13
King James Version
13 And the Lord answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words.
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Zechariah 1:13
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Proverbs 27:9
King James Version
9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
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Proverbs 27:9
New International Version
9 Perfume(A) and incense bring joy to the heart,
and the pleasantness of a friend
springs from their heartfelt advice.
Psalm 42:11
King James Version
11 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
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Psalm 42:11
New International Version
11 Why, my soul, are you downcast?
Why so disturbed within me?
Put your hope in God,
for I will yet praise him,
my Savior and my God.(A)
Proverbs 18:14
King James Version
14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
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Proverbs 18:14
New International Version
14 The human spirit can endure in sickness,
but a crushed spirit who can bear?(A)
Proverbs 25:11
King James Version
11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
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Proverbs 25:11
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 25:11 Or possibly apricots
Proverbs 15:15
King James Version
15 All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
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Proverbs 15:15
New International Version
15 All the days of the oppressed are wretched,
but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.(A)
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