Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Pro 12:25Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
Correlating Passages
Heaviness
Pro 14:10 The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Pro 15:13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Pro 15:15 All the days of the afflicted [are] evil: but he that is of a merry heart [hath] a continual feast.
Pro 15:23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word [spoken] in due season, how good [is it]!
Pro 17:22 A merry heart doeth good [like] a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Pro 18:14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
Neh 2:1 And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, [that] wine [was] before him: and I took up the wine, and gave [it] unto the king. Now I had not been [beforetime] sad in his presence.
Neh 2:2 Wherefore the king said unto me, Why [is] thy countenance sad, seeing thou [art] not sick? this [is] nothing [else] but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid,
Psa 38:6 I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.
Psa 42:11 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.
Mar 14:33 And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;
Mar 14:34 And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.
but
Pro 12:18 There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise [is] health.
Pro 15:23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word [spoken] in due season, how good [is it]!
Pro 16:24 Pleasant words [are as] an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Pro 25:11 A word fitly spoken [is like] apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Pro 27:9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so [doth] the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
Isa 50:4 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.
Zec 1:13 And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me [with] good words [and] comfortable words.
2Cr 2:4 For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
2Cr 2:5 But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all.
2Cr 2:6 Sufficient to such a man [is] this punishment, which [was inflicted] of many.
2Cr 2:7 So that contrariwise ye [ought] rather to forgive [him], and comfort [him], lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 12:25," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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