Proverbs 12:25

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Proverbs 12:25

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New American Standard Bible

Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,
But a good word makes it glad.

King James Version

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

Holman Bible

Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,
but a good word cheers it up.

International Standard Version

A person's anxiety weighs down his heart, but an appropriate word is encouraging.

A Conservative Version

Heaviness in the heart of a man makes it droop, but a good word makes it glad.

American Standard Version

Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.

Amplified

Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,
But a good (encouraging) word makes it glad.

Bible in Basic English

Care in the heart of a man makes it weighted down, but a good word makes it glad.

Darby Translation

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop; but a good word maketh it glad.

Julia Smith Translation

Fear in the heart of a man will bow it down: and a good word will gladden it

King James 2000

Heaviness in the heart of man makes him stoop: but a good word makes him glad.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Anxiety in the heart of a man will weigh him down, but a good word will cheer him.

Modern King James verseion

Heaviness in the heart of man makes it stoop, but a good word makes it glad.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Heaviness discourageth the heart of man, but a good word maketh it glad again.

NET Bible

Anxiety in a person's heart weighs him down, but an encouraging word brings him joy.

New Heart English Bible

Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.

The Emphasized Bible

When anxiety is in the heart of a man, one may bow him down, but, a good word, maketh him glad.

Webster

Heaviness in the heart of man depresseth it: but a good word maketh it glad.

World English Bible

Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.

Youngs Literal Translation

Sorrow in the heart of a man boweth down, And a good word maketh him glad.

Themes

Heart » Heaviness in the heart

Speech/communication » Good words

Topics

Speech, Positive Aspects Of

Suffering, Nature Of

Anxiety And Depression

Worry And Stress

Anxiety And Fear

Anxiety And Stress

Worrying About The Future

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

Heaviness

H1674

דּאגה
D@'agah

carefulness, fear, heaviness, sorrow, with care

Usage: 6

in the heart

H3820

לב
Leb

heart, mind, midst, understanding, hearted, wisdom, comfortably, well, considered, friendly, kindly, stouthearted , care ,

Usage: 598

of man

H376

אישׁ
'iysh

man, men, one, husband, any,

Usage: 692

maketh it stoop

H7812

שׁחה
Shachah

worship, bow, bow down, obeisance, reverence, fall down, themselves, stoop, crouch,

Usage: 171

but a good

H2896

טוב
Towb

good, better, well, goodness, goodly, best, merry, fair, prosperity, precious, fine, wealth, beautiful, fairer, favour, glad,

Usage: 553

word

H1697

דּבר
Dabar

word, thing, matter, acts, chronicles, saying, commandment,

Usage: 1438

Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 12:25

Prayers for Proverbs 12:25

Prayer Of Comfort For The Grieving
Bedtime Prayer Against Anxiety

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 6166
Proverbs Rank: 150
26 Topics
2 Themes
17 Cross References
2 Readings
Interlinear
2 Prayers

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

²⁴ The hand of the diligent will rule,
But the slack hand will be put to forced labor.
²⁵ Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,
But a good word makes it glad.
²⁶ The righteous is a guide to his neighbor,
But the way of the wicked leads them astray.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:13

A joyful heart makes a cheerful face,
But when the heart is sad, the spirit is broken.

Proverbs 15:23

A man has joy in an apt answer,
And how delightful is a timely word!

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord God has given Me the tongue of disciples,
That I may know how to sustain the weary one with a word.
He awakens Me morning by morning,
He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.

Proverbs 16:24

Pleasant words are a honeycomb,
Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

Proverbs 17:22

A joyful heart is good medicine,
But a broken spirit dries up the bones.

Nehemiah 2:1-2

And it came about in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, that wine was before him, and I took up the wine and gave it to the king. Now I had not been sad in his presence.

Psalm 38:6

I am bent over and greatly bowed down;
I go mourning all day long.

Psalm 42:11

Why are you in despair, O my soul?
And why have you become disturbed 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 rashly like the thrusts of a sword,
But the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Proverbs 14:10

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

Proverbs 15:15

All the days of the afflicted are bad,
But a cheerful heart has a continual feast.

Proverbs 18:14

The spirit of a man can endure his sickness,
But as for a broken spirit who can bear it?

Proverbs 25:11

Like apples of gold in settings of silver
Is a word spoken in right circumstances.

Proverbs 27:9

Oil and perfume make the heart glad,
So a man’s counsel is sweet to his friend.

Zechariah 1:13

The Lord answered the angel who was speaking with me with gracious words, comforting words.

Mark 14:33-34

And He *took with Him Peter and James and John, and began to be very distressed and troubled.

2 Corinthians 2:4-7

For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears; not so that you would be made sorrowful, but that you might know the love which I have especially for you.

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