Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Grief in the heart of a man shall bring him low, but with a good word he shall be made glad. heaviness Proverbs 14:10 The heart that knoweth the bitterness of his own soul, in his joy the stranger shall not intermeddle. Proverbs 15:13,15,23 A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by grief of mind the spirit is cast down. . . . Proverbs 17:22 A joyful mind maketh age flourishing: a sorrowful spirit drieth up the bones. Proverbs 18:14 The spirit of a man upholdeth his infirmity: but a spirit that is easily angered, who can bear? Nehemiah 2:1,2 And it came to pass in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king: that wine was before him, and I took up the wine, and gave it to the king: and I was as one languishing away before his face. . . . Psalm 38:6 I am become miserable, and am bowed down even to the end: I walked sorrowful all the day long. Psalm 42:11 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why dost thou disquiet me? Hope thou in God, for I will still give praise to him: the salvation of my countenance, and my God. Mark 14:33,34 And he taketh Peter and James and John with him: and he began to fear and to be heavy. . . . but Proverbs 12:18 There is that promiseth, and is pricked as it were with a sword of conscience: but the tongue of the wise is health. Proverbs 15:23 A man rejoiceth in the sentence of his mouth: and a word in due time is best. Proverbs 16:24 Well ordered words are as a honeycomb: sweet to the soul, and health to the bones. Proverbs 25:11 To speak a word in due time, is like apples of gold on beds of silver. Proverbs 27:9 Ointment and perfumes rejoice the heart: and the good counsels of a friend are sweet to the soul. Isaiah 50:4 The Lord hath given me a learned tongue, that I should know how to uphold by word him that is weary: he wakeneth in the morning, in the morning he wakeneth my ear, that I may hear him as a master. Zechariah 1:13 And the Lord answered the angel, that spoke in me, good words, comfortable words. 2 Corinthians 2:4-7 For out of much affliction and anguish of heart, I wrote to you with many tears: not that you should be made sorrowful: but that you might know the charity I have more abundantly towards you. . . . Context Loving Discipline and Knowledge…24The hand of the valiant shall bear rule: but that which is slothful shall be under tribute. 25Grief in the heart of a man shall bring him low, but with a good word he shall be made glad.26He that neglecteth a loss for the sake of a friend, is just: but the way of the wicked shall deceive them.… Cross References Proverbs 12:26 He that neglecteth a loss for the sake of a friend, is just: but the way of the wicked shall deceive them. Proverbs 15:13 A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by grief of mind the spirit is cast down. Isaiah 50:4 The Lord hath given me a learned tongue, that I should know how to uphold by word him that is weary: he wakeneth in the morning, in the morning he wakeneth my ear, that I may hear him as a master. Lexicon Anxietyדְּאָגָ֣ה (də·’ā·ḡāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1674: Anxiety, anxious care weighs down יַשְׁחֶ֑נָּה (yaš·ḥen·nāh) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7812: To depress, prostrate the heart בְלֶב־ (ḇə·leḇ-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre of a man, אִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person but a good ט֣וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good word וְדָבָ֖ר (wə·ḏā·ḇār) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause cheers it up. יְשַׂמְּחֶֽנָּה׃ (yə·śam·mə·ḥen·nāh) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome Additional Translations Anxiety weighs down the heart of a man, but a good word cheers it up.Heaviness in the heart of man makes it stoop: but a good word makes it glad. Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad. A terrible word troubles the heart of a righteous man; but a good message rejoices him. Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop; but a good word maketh it glad. Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; but a good word maketh it glad. Heaviness in the heart of man depresseth it: but a good word maketh it glad. Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad. Sorrow in the heart of a man boweth down, And a good word maketh him glad. Jump to Previous Anxiety Anxious Boweth Care Cheers Glad Good Heart Heaviness Kind Makes Maketh Sorrow Stoop Weighs Weighted WordJump to Next Anxiety Anxious Boweth Care Cheers Glad Good Heart Heaviness Kind Makes Maketh Sorrow Stoop Weighs Weighted WordExternal Links Proverbs 12:25 NIVProverbs 12:25 NLT Proverbs 12:25 ESV Proverbs 12:25 NASB Proverbs 12:25 ASV Proverbs 12:25 Bible Apps Proverbs 12:25 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 12:25 Chinese Bible Proverbs 12:25 French Bible Proverbs 12:25 German Bible Alphabetical: a An Anxiety anxious but cheers down glad good heart him in it kind makes man man's up weighs word OT Poetry: Proverbs 12:25 Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |