Proverbs 17:22 Cross References

Proverbs 17:22

22: A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person's strength.

Proverbs 15:13

  1. A glad heart makes a happy face; a broken heart crushes the spirit.

Proverbs 12:25

  1. Worry weighs a person down; an encouraging word cheers a person up.

Proverbs 18:14

  1. The human spirit can endure a sick body, but who can bear it if the spirit is crushed?

2 Corinthians 7:10

  1. For God can use sorrow in our lives to help us turn away from sin and seek salvation. We will never regret that kind of sorrow. But sorrow without repentance is the kind that results in death.

Romans 5:2

  1. Because of our faith, Christ has brought us into this place of highest privilege where we now stand, and we confidently and joyfully look forward to sharing God's glory.
  2. We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they are good for us--they help us learn to endure.
  3. And endurance develops strength of character in us, and character strengthens our confident expectation of salvation.
  4. And this expectation will not disappoint us. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love.

Ecclesiastes 9:7

  1. So go ahead. Eat your food and drink your wine with a happy heart, for God approves of this!
  2. Wear fine clothes, with a dash of cologne!
  3. Live happily with the woman you love through all the meaningless days of life that God has given you in this world. The wife God gives you is your reward for all your earthly toil.

2 Corinthians 2:7

  1. Now it is time to forgive him and comfort him. Otherwise he may become so discouraged that he won't be able to recover.

Psalms 102:3

  1. for my days disappear like smoke, and my bones burn like red-hot coals.
  2. My heart is sick, withered like grass, and I have lost my appetite.
  3. Because of my groaning, I am reduced to skin and bones.

Psalms 22:15

  1. My strength has dried up like sunbaked clay. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have laid me in the dust and left me for dead.

Psalms 32:3

  1. When I refused to confess my sin, I was weak and miserable, and I groaned all day long.
  2. Day and night your hand of discipline was heavy on me. My strength evaporated like water in the summer heat.
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