American Standard Version
"Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad. "
— Proverbs 12:25, American Standard Version
“Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.”
“Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.”
“Anxiety in a person’s heart weighs him down, but an encouraging word brings him joy.”
“Grief in the heart of a man shall bring him low, but with a good word he shall be made glad.”
“Care in the heart of a man makes it weighted down, but a good word makes it glad.”
“Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.”
Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.
A prudent man concealeth knowledge; But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork.
Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.
The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting; But the precious substance of menis tothe diligent.
In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.