World English Bible
Proverbs 18:14
“A man's spirit will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear?”
Verse in context — Proverbs 18
12
Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.
13
He who gives answer before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.
14
A man's spirit will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear?
15
The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
16
A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.