Proverbs 18:14

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

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Proverbs 15:13
A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but an aching heart breaks the spirit.

Proverbs 17:22
A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

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

Nehemiah 2:2
The king said to me, “Why is your face sad, since you are not sick? This is nothing else but sorrow of heart.” Then I was very much afraid.

Psalms 51:17
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. O God, you will not despise a broken and contrite heart.

Proverbs 15:15
All the days of the afflicted are wretched, but one who has a cheerful heart enjoys a continual feast.

2 Corinthians 1:12
For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

2 Corinthians 2:7
so that, on the contrary, you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.

2 Corinthians 7:10
For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, which brings no regret. But the sorrow of the world produces death.

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Matthew 27:3
Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that Jesus was condemned, felt remorse, and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

Matthew 27:4
saying, “I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood.” But they said, “What is that to us? You see to it.”

Matthew 27:5
He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary and departed. Then he went away and hanged himself.

Genesis 4:13
Cain said to Yahweh, “My punishment is greater than I can bear.

Genesis 4:14
Behold, you have driven me out today from the surface of the ground. I will be hidden from your face, and I will be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth. Whoever finds me will kill me.”

2 Samuel 17:23
When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, arose, and went home to his city, set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.

Proverbs 15:4
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.

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Job 6:2
“Oh that my anguish were weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!

Job 6:3
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, therefore my words have been rash.

Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.

Job 10:1
“My soul is weary of my life. I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Psalms 77:2
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and didn’t get tired. My soul refused to be comforted.

Psalms 77:3
I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah.

Proverbs 14:10
The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; he will not share these with a stranger.

Mark 14:33
He took with him Peter, James, and John, and began to be greatly troubled and distressed.

Mark 14:34
He said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here and watch.”

1 Samuel 1:10
She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to Yahweh, weeping bitterly.

2 Kings 4:27
When she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. Gehazi came near to thrust her away; but the man of God said, “Leave her alone, for her soul is troubled within her; and Yahweh has hidden it from me, and has not told me.”

Psalms 6:3
My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh—how long?

Psalms 42:11
Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.

Matthew 26:38
Then he said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here and watch with me.”

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Romans 5:3
Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;

Romans 5:4
and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope;

Romans 5:5
and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

2 Corinthians 12:9
He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.

Malachi 3:2
“But who can endure the day of his coming? And who will stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner’s fire, and like launderers’ soap;

1 Peter 1:6
In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved in various trials,

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Job 1:20
Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped.

Job 1:21
He said, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked will I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be Yahweh’s name.”

Job 2:8
He took for himself a potsherd to scrape himself with, and he sat among the ashes.

Job 2:9
Then his wife said to him, “Do you still maintain your integrity? Renounce God, and die.”

Job 2:10
But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil?” In all this Job didn’t sin with his lips.

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Psalms 31:9
Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.

Psalms 31:10
For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.

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Proverbs 18:2
A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.

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