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Proverbs 18:14

The spirit of a man can endure his sickness,

but who can survive a broken spirit?

Proverbs 18:14 BSB

Proverbs 18:14 has 25 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 15 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 15:13 (13 votes) and Proverbs 17:22 (10 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from 2 Kings 4 to 1 Peter 1.

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Which verses does Proverbs 18:14 point to?

The 20 strongest of 25, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Proverbs 15:1313 votes

    A joyful heart makes a cheerful countenance, but sorrow of the heart crushes the spirit.

  2. Proverbs 17:2210 votes

    A joyful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit dries up the bones.

  3. 2 Corinthians 12:9–108 votes

    But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me. That is why, for the sake of Christ, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.

  4. 1 Peter 1:67 votes

    In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials

  5. Psalm 147:36 votes

    He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

  6. James 1:26 votes

    Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,

  7. Psalm 77:2–35 votes

    In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted. I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah

  8. 2 Corinthians 2:75 votes

    So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

  9. Job 2:7–104 votes

    So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head. And Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself as he sat among the ashes. …

  10. Job 6:44 votes

    For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; my spirit drinks in their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.

  11. Job 7:14–154 votes
  12. Psalm 38:2–44 votes
  13. Psalm 42:10–114 votes
  14. Psalm 88:14–164 votes
  15. Mark 14:33–344 votes
  16. Job 1:20–213 votes
  17. Psalm 30:9–103 votes
  18. Psalm 55:33 votes
  19. Psalm 55:53 votes
  20. Romans 5:3–53 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 18:14?

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