Proverbs 17:22

Proverbs Of Solomon

²¹ He that begets a fool does it to his sorrow, and the father of a fool shall have no joy. ²² A joyful heart is good medicine,
But a broken spirit dries up the bones.
²³ A wicked man takes a gift in secret to pervert the paths of judgment.

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Proverbs 15:13

A joyful heart makes a beautiful countenance, but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is abated.

Proverbs 12:25

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

Psalm 22:15

My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaves to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

Proverbs 18:14

The spirit of man will bear his infirmity, but a broken spirit who can bear?

2 Corinthians 7:10

For godly sorrow works repentance to salvation, of which there is no need to repented; but the sorrow of the world works death.

Psalm 32:3-4

When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

Psalm 102:3-5

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as in a hearth.

Ecclesiastes 9:7-9

Go, eat thy bread with joy and drink thy wine with a joyful heart that thy works might be acceptable unto God.

Romans 5:2-5

by whom we also have access by faith into this grace in which we stand and glory in hope of the glory of the sons of God.

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 too much grief.