GOD'S WORD® Translation
A person's anxiety will weigh him down, but an encouraging word makes him joyful.

American Standard Version
Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.

Berean Study Bible
Anxiety weighs down the heart of a man, but a good word cheers it up.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Grief in the heart of a man shall bring him low, but with a good word he shall be made glad.

English Revised Version
Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; but a good word maketh it glad.

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

World English Bible
Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.

Young's Literal Translation
Sorrow in the heart of a man boweth down, And a good word maketh him glad.

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