Proverbs 12:25
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordHeaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
— Proverbs 12:25, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, But a kind word makes it glad.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Sorrow in the heart of a man boweth down, And a good word maketh him glad.