Proverbs 17:22

"A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones."
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Proverbs 15:13 74

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

Proverbs 12:25 57

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

Proverbs 18:14 48

The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

2 Corinthians 7:10 37

For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

2 Corinthians 2:7 16

So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.

Psalm 22:15 13

My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.