Catholic Public Domain Version
"The spirit of a man sustains his weakness. Yet who can sustain a spirit that is easily angered? "
— Proverbs 18:14, Catholic Public Domain Version
“The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?”
“The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; But a broken spirit who can bear? ”
“A man's spirit will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear?”
“A person’s spirit sustains him through sickness– but who can bear a crushed spirit?”
“The spirit of a man upholdeth his infirmity: but a spirit that is easily angered, who can bear?”
“The spirit of a man will be his support when he is ill; but how may a broken spirit be lifted up?”
“The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?”
The substance of the wealthy is the city of his strength, and it is like a strong wall encircling him.
The heart of a man is exalted before it is crushed and humbled before it is glorified.
Whoever responds before he listens, demonstrates himself to be foolish and deserving of confusion.
The spirit of a man sustains his weakness. Yet who can sustain a spirit that is easily angered?
A prudent heart shall possess knowledge. And the ear of the wise seeks doctrine.
A man’s gift expands his way and makes space for him before leaders.
The just is the first accuser of himself; his friend arrives and shall investigate him.