Verse List for PROV 12:25

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B I ◄ ← Prov 12:25 ↓ → ► ═ ©

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OET (OET-RV) A person who’s full of anxiety gets weighed down by it, ⇔ ^ but good news cheers them up.

OET-LV Anxiety in_the_heart _of a _person it_bows _it _down and_a _message good it_makes _it _glad.

ULT Concern in the heart of a man weighs it down, ⇔ but a good word gladdens it.

UST When people worry, they feel sad, ⇔  but when others speak kindly to them, it causes them to be cheerful again.

BSB & MSB Anxiety weighs down the heart of a man, ⇔  but a good word cheers it up.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, ⇔  but a kind word makes it glad.

NET Anxiety in a person’s heart weighs him down, ⇔ but an encouraging word brings him joy.

LSV Sorrow in the heart of a man bows down,
And a good word makes him glad.

FBV If you're anxious, you're weighed down, but an encouraging word will cheer you up.

T4T ⇔  When people are anxious/worried, they become depressed/dejected, ⇔  but when others speak kindly to them, it causes them to be cheerful again.

LEB • Anxiety in the heart[fn] of a man will weigh him down,
• but a good word will cheer him.

BBE Care in the heart of a man makes it weighted down, but a good word makes it glad.

Moff Worry weighs a man down: ⇔  a kind word cheers him up.

JPS Care in the heart of a man boweth it down; but a good word maketh it glad.

ASV Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; ⇔ But a good word maketh it glad.

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

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

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

RV Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; but a good word maketh it glad.
(Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh/makes it stoop; but a good word maketh/makes it glad.)

SLT Fear in the heart of a man will bow it down: and a good word will gladden it.

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

KJB-1769 Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
(Heaviness in the heart of man maketh/makes it stoop: but a good word maketh/makes it glad.)

KJB-1611 Heauinesse in the heart of man maketh it stoope: but a good word maketh it glad.
(Heauiness in the heart of man maketh/makes it stoope: but a good word maketh/makes it glad.)

Bshps Heauinesse discourageth the heart of man: but a good worde maketh it glad agayne.
(Heauiness discourageth the heart of man: but a good word maketh/makes it glad again.)

Gnva Heauines in the heart of man doeth bring it downe: but a good worde reioyceth it.
(Heauines in the heart of man doeth/does bring it down: but a good word rejoiceth/rejoices it.)

Cvdl Heuynesse discorageth ye herte of man, but a good worde maketh it glad agayne.
(Heuyness discorageth ye/you_all heart of man, but a good word maketh/makes it glad again.)

Wycl Morenynge in the herte of a iust man schal make hym meke; and he schal be maad glad bi a good word.
(Morening in the heart of a just man shall make him meke; and he shall be made glad by a good word.)

Luth Sorge im Herzen kränket; aber ein freundlich Wort erfreuet.
(worries(n) in_the heart(s) hurts/offends; but a friendly word pleased.)

ClVg Mœror in corde viri humiliabit illum, et sermone bono lætificabitur.[fn]
(Mœror in/into/on heart men will_humiliate him, and speech good joyficabitur.)

UHB דְּאָגָ֣ה בְ⁠לֶב־אִ֣ישׁ יַשְׁחֶ֑⁠נָּה וְ⁠דָבָ֖ר ט֣וֹב יְשַׂמְּחֶֽ⁠נָּה׃ ‡

BrLXX Φοβερὸς λόγος καρδίαν ταράσσει ἀνδρὸς δικαίου, ἀγγελία δὲ ἀγαθὴ εὐφραίνει αὐτόν.

BrTr A terrible word troubles the heart of a righteous man; but a good message rejoices him.