Proverbs 12:25 - Compare All Versions
Proverbs 12:25 NIV (New International Version)
Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.
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Proverbs 12 NIVProverbs 12:25 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.
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Proverbs 12 ESVProverbs 12:25 NLT (New Living Translation)
Worry weighs a person down; an encouraging word cheers a person up.
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Proverbs 12 NLTProverbs 12:25 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
Anxiety in a person’s heart weighs it down, but a good word cheers it up.
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Proverbs 12 CSBProverbs 12:25 KJV (King James Version)
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: But a good word maketh it glad.
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Proverbs 12 KJVProverbs 12:25 NKJV (New King James Version)
Anxiety in the heart of man causes depression, But a good word makes it glad.
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Proverbs 12 NKJVProverbs 12:25 MSG (The Message)
Worry weighs us down; a cheerful word picks us up.
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Proverbs 12 MSGProverbs 12:25 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
Anxiety in a person’s heart weighs it down, But a good word makes it glad.
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Proverbs 12 NASB2020Proverbs 12:25 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, But a good (encouraging) word makes it glad. [Is 50:4; Prov 15:13]
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Proverbs 12 AMPProverbs 12:25 NET (New English Translation)
Anxiety in a person’s heart weighs him down, but an encouraging word brings him joy.
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