Home > Books > Proverbs > Chapter 12

Proverbs 12:25

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
Share this verse

Other versions

English Standard Version

Anxiety in a man's heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.

New International Version

An anxious heart weighs a man down, but a kind word cheers him up.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Grief in the heart of a man humbles him. And with a good word he shall be made glad