Proverbs 12:25
"Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad."
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- Proverbs 16:24
"Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 15:13
"A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 17:22
"A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 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."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 15:23
"A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 12:18
"There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health."
Read in chapter → - Zechariah 1:13
"And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 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."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 27:9
"Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 18:14
"The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?"
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