Proverbs 17:22
A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.
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- Proverbs 15:13 A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.
- Proverbs 12:25 Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.
- Proverbs 18:14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; But a broken spirit who can bear?