Proverbs 12:25

Geneva Bible (1560)

Heauines in the heart of man doeth bring it downe: but a good worde reioyceth it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 15:13 : 13 A ioyfull heart maketh a chearefull countenance: but by the sorow of the heart the minde is heauie.
  • Isa 50:4 : 4 The Lorde God hath giuen me a tongue of the learned, that I shoulde knowe to minister a woord in time to him that is weary: he will raise me vp in the morning: in the morning hee will waken mine eare to heare, as the learned.
  • Prov 15:23 : 23 A ioy commeth to a man by the answere of his mouth: and how good is a word in due seaso?
  • Prov 16:24 : 24 Faire wordes are as an hony combe, sweetenesse to the soule, and health to the bones.
  • Prov 17:22 : 22 A ioyfull heart causeth good health: but a sorowfull minde dryeth the bones.
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 There is that speaketh wordes like the prickings of a sworde: but the tongue of wise men is health.
  • Prov 14:10 : 10 The heart knoweth the bitternes of his soule, & the stranger shall not medle with his ioy.
  • Ps 38:6 : 6 I am bowed, and crooked very sore: I goe mourning all the day.
  • Ps 42:11 : 11 Why art thou cast downe, my soule? and why art thou disquieted within mee? waite on God: for I wil yet giue him thankes: he is my present helpe, and my God.
  • Prov 18:14 : 14 The spirit of a man will susteine his infirmitie: but a wounded spirit who can beare it?
  • Prov 25:11 : 11 A word spoken in his place, is like apples of golde with pictures of siluer.
  • Prov 27:9 : 9 As oyntment and perfume reioyce the heart, so doeth the sweetenes of a mans friend by hearty counsell.
  • Zech 1:13 : 13 And the Lorde answered the Angel that talked with me, with good wordes and comfortable wordes.
  • Prov 15:15 : 15 All the dayes of the afflicted are euill: but a good conscience is a continuall feast.
  • 2 Cor 2:4-7 : 4 For in great affliction, & anguish of heart I wrote vnto you with many teares: not that yee should be made sorie, but that ye might perceiue the loue which I haue, specially vnto you. 5 And if any hath caused sorowe, the same hath not made mee sorie, but partly (lest I should more charge him ) you all. 6 It is sufficient vnto the same man, that hee was rebuked of many. 7 So that nowe contrariwise yee ought rather to forgiue him, and comfort him, lest the same shoulde bee swalowed vp with ouermuch heauinesse.
  • Neh 2:1-2 : 1 Nowe in the moneth Nisan in the twentieth yere of king Artahshashte, the wine stoode before him, and I tooke vp the wine, and gaue it vnto the King. nowe I was not before time sad in his presence. 2 And the king said vnto me, Why is thy coutenance sad, seeing thou art not sicke? this is nothing, but sorow of heart. Then was I sore afrayd,
  • Mark 14:33-34 : 33 And hee tooke with him Peter, and Iames, and Iohn, and hee began to be troubled, and in great heauinesse, 34 And saide vnto them, My soule is very heauie, euen vnto the death: tarie here, and watch.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 13 A ioyfull heart maketh a chearefull countenance: but by the sorow of the heart the minde is heauie.

  • 22 A ioyfull heart causeth good health: but a sorowfull minde dryeth the bones.

  • 30 The light of the eyes reioyceth the heart, and a good name maketh the bones fat.

  • Eccl 7:3-4
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    3 (7:5) Anger is better then laughter: for by a sad looke the heart is made better.

    4 (7:6) The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning: but the heart of fooles is in the house of mirth.

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    13 Euen in laughing the heart is sorowful, and the ende of that mirth is heauinesse.

    14 The heart that declineth, shall be saciate with his owne wayes: but a good man shall depart from him.

  • 23 A ioy commeth to a man by the answere of his mouth: and how good is a word in due seaso?

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    15 All the dayes of the afflicted are euill: but a good conscience is a continuall feast.

    16 Better is a litle with the feare of the Lord, then great treasure, and trouble therewith.

  • 24 The hand of the diligent shall beare rule: but the idle shalbe vnder tribute.

  • 12 The hope that is deferred, is the fainting of the heart: but when the desire commeth, it is as a tree of life.

  • 14 A man shalbe satiate with good things by the fruite of his mouth, and the recompence of a mans hands shall God giue vnto him.

  • 30 A sounde heart is the life of the flesh: but enuie is the rotting of the bones.

  • 26 The righteous is more excellent then his neighbour: but the way of the wicked will deceiue them.

  • 15 And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oyle to make the face to shine, and bread that strengtheneth mans heart.

  • 5 A good man is mercifull and lendeth, and will measure his affaires by iudgement.

  • 20 Hee that taketh away the garment in the colde season, is like vineger powred vpon nitre, or like him that singeth songs to an heauy heart.

  • 20 He that is wise in his busines, shall finde good: and he that trusteth in the Lord, he is blessed.

  • 20 Deceite is in the heart of them that imagine euill: but to the counsellers of peace shall be ioye.

  • 22 The blessing of the Lorde, it maketh riche, and he doeth adde no sorowes with it.

  • 35 A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth foorth good things: & an euill man out of an euill treasure, bringeth forth euill things.

  • 24 Faire wordes are as an hony combe, sweetenesse to the soule, and health to the bones.

  • 8 A man shall be commended for his wisedome: but the froward of heart shalbe despised.

  • 14 Blessed is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart, shal fall into euill.

  • 26 Surely to a man that is good in his sight, God giueth wisdome, and knowledge, and ioy: but to the sinner he giueth paine, to gather, and to heape to giue to him that is good before God: this is also vanitie, and vexation of the spirit.

  • 3 The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.

  • 25 He that is of a proude heart, stirreth vp strife: but he that trusteth in the Lorde, shall be fatte.

  • 2 A good man getteth fauour of the Lorde: but the man of wicked immaginations will hee condemne.

  • 23 The pride of a man shall bring him lowe: but the humble in spirit shall enioy glory.

  • 27 It is good for a man that he beare the yoke in his youth.

  • 11 Be glad ye righteous, and reioyce in the Lorde, and be ioyfull all ye, that are vpright in heart.

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    22 That that is to be desired of a man, is his goodnes, and a poore man is better then a lyer.

    23 The feare of the Lord leadeth to life: and he that is filled therewith, shall continue, and shall not be visited with euill.

  • 20 (5:19) Surely hee will not much remember the dayes of his life, because God answereth to the ioy of his heart.

  • 11 Light is sowen for the righteous, and ioy for the vpright in heart.

  • 28 My soule melteth for heauinesse: raise mee vp according vnto thy worde.

  • 14 The spirit of a man will susteine his infirmitie: but a wounded spirit who can beare it?

  • 1 A wise sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolish sonne is an heauines to his mother.

  • 9 As oyntment and perfume reioyce the heart, so doeth the sweetenes of a mans friend by hearty counsell.

  • 15 Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.

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    7 Thou hast giuen mee more ioye of heart, then they haue had, when their wheate and their wine did abound.

  • 25 For I haue saciate the wearie soule, and I haue replenished euery sorowfull soule.

  • 21 Foolishnes is ioy to him that is destitute of vnderstanding: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly.

  • 15 My sonne, if thine heart be wise, mine heart shall reioyce, and I also.

  • 10 Therefore take away griefe out of thine heart, and cause euil to depart from thy flesh: for childehoode and youth are vanitie.

  • 22 A wise man goeth vp into the citie of the mightie, and casteth downe the strength of the confidence thereof.