25 Care in the heart of a man boweth it down; but a good word maketh it glad.
Proverbs 12:25 Cross References - JPS_ASV_Byz
Nehemiah 2:1-2
1 And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, that I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.
2 And 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.
Psalms 38:6
6 (38:7) I am bent and bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day.
Psalms 42:11
11 (42:12) Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why moanest thou within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise Him, the salvation of my countenance, and my God.
Proverbs 12:18
18 There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword; but the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs 14:10
10 The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and with its joy no stranger can intermeddle.
Proverbs 15:13
13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance; but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.
Proverbs 15:15
15 All the days of the poor are evil; but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
Proverbs 15:23
23 A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; and a word in due season, how good is it!
Proverbs 16:24
24 Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Proverbs 17:22
22 A merry heart is a good medicine; but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Proverbs 18:14
14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a broken spirit who can bear?
Proverbs 25:11
11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
Proverbs 27:9
9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart; so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
Isaiah 50:4
4 The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of them that are taught, that I should know how to sustain with words him that is weary; He wakeneth morning by morning, He wakeneth mine ear to hear as they that are taught.
Zechariah 1:13
13 And the LORD answered the angel that spoke with me with good words, even comforting words -
Mark 14:33-34
2 Corinthians 2:4-7
4 For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears, not that ye should be made sorry, but that ye might know the love that I have more abundantly unto you.
5 But if any hath caused sorrow, he hath caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I press not too heavily) to you all.
6 Sufficient to such a one is this punishment which was inflicted by the many,
7 so that contrariwise ye should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his overmuch sorrow.