14The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?


In Context

11 The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own conceit.

12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.

13 He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame to him.

14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

15 The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

16 A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.

Proverbs 18:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:14The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:14A man's spirit sustains him in sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:14The spirit of a man upholdeth his infirmity: but a spirit that is easily angered, who can bear?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:14The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; But a broken spirit who can bear?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:14The spirit of a man sustaineth his infirmity; but a broken spirit who can bear?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:14The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a broken spirit who can bear?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:14A man's spirit will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:14The spirit of a man sustaineth his sickness, And a smitten spirit who doth bear?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:14The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?