Anxiety in a person's heart weighs him down, but an encouraging word brings him joy.
King James Version
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
New International Version
Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.
New Living Translation
Worry weighs a person down; an encouraging word cheers a person up.
English Standard Version
Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.
New King James Version
Heaviness in the heart of man makes him stoop: but a good word makes him glad.