Proverbs 15:13
"A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken."
Read Proverbs 15 in context →Linked passages (9 shown)
Up to ten source links are retained per verse. Their order follows source votes, not a judgment about meaning. How the links were collected
- Proverbs 17:22
"A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones."
Read in chapter → - John 14:1
"Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 18:14
"The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 12:25
"Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 15:15
"All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast."
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 7:10
"For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death."
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 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."
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 1:12
"For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward."
Read in chapter → - Nehemiah 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,"
Read in chapter →
Keep your study moving
What would you like to do next?
Read the chapter, compare a link, and keep a short note about what you observe. Your saved and recent passages stay only in this browser.