25Grief in the heart of a man shall bring him low, but with a good word he shall be made glad.


In Context

22 Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deal faithfully please him.

23 A cautious man concealeth knowledge: and the heart of fools publisheth folly.

24 The hand of the valiant shall bear rule: but that which is slothful, shall be under tribute.

25 Grief in the heart of a man shall bring him low, but with a good word he shall be made glad.

26 He that neglecteth a loss for the sake of a friend, is just: but the way of the wicked shall deceive them.

27 The deceitful man shall not find gain: but the substance of a just man shall be precious gold.

Proverbs 12:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:25Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:25An anxious heart weighs a man down, but a kind word cheers him up.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:25Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:25Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop; but a good word maketh it glad.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:25Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; but a good word maketh it glad.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:25Heaviness in the heart of man depresseth it: but a good word maketh it glad.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:25Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:25Sorrow in the heart of a man boweth down, And a good word maketh him glad.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:25Heaviness in the heart of man makes it stoop: but a good word makes it glad.