Proverbs 12:25
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Anxiety weighs down the heart of a man, but a good word cheers it up.
In context
23 A shrewd man keeps his knowledge to himself, but a foolish heart proclaims its folly.
24 The hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor.
25 Anxiety weighs down the heart of a man, but a good word cheers it up.
26 A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.
27 A lazy man does not roast his game, but a diligent man prizes his possession.
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Proverbs 12:25 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Anxiety weighs down the heart of a man, but a good word cheers it up.
- KJV King James Version
- Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
- WEB World English Bible
- Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Sorrow in the heart of a man boweth down, And a good word maketh him glad.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop; but a good word maketh it glad.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Heaviness in the heart of man depresseth it: but a good word maketh it glad.