Proverbs 18:14-16

Expanded Bible

¹⁴ The ·will to live [^Lhuman spirit] can get you through sickness,
but ·no one can live with [^Lwho can bear…?] a broken spirit.

¹⁵ The ·mind [heart] of a person with understanding gets knowledge;
the ·wise person listens to learn more [^Lear of the wise seeks knowledge].

¹⁶ Taking gifts to important people
will help get you in to see them.