49 Bible Verses about Fun

So I recommend the enjoyment of life, for there is nothing better on earth for a person to do except to eat, drink, and enjoy life. So joy will accompany him in his toil during the days of his life which God gives him on earth.

Rejoice, young man, while you are young, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Follow the impulses of your heart and the desires of your eyes, but know that God will judge your motives and actions.

But Sarah noticed the son of Hagar the Egyptian -- the son whom Hagar had borne to Abraham -- mocking.

Watch them from morning to evening; I am the object of their mocking songs.

You will become an occasion of horror, a proverb, and an object of ridicule to all the peoples to whom the Lord will drive you.

In the same way even the chief priests -- together with the experts in the law and elders -- were mocking him:

Otherwise, when he has laid a foundation and is not able to finish the tower, all who see it will begin to make fun of him.

All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.

But they mocked God's messengers, despised his warnings, and ridiculed his prophets. Finally the Lord got very angry at his people and there was no one who could prevent his judgment.

so I myself will laugh when disaster strikes you, I will mock when what you dread comes,

At whom are you laughing? At whom are you opening your mouth and sticking out your tongue? You are the children of rebels, the offspring of liars,

The eye that mocks at a father and despises obeying a mother -- the ravens of the valley will peck it out and the young vultures will eat it.

But others jeered at the speakers, saying, "They are drunk on new wine!"

Now the men who were holding Jesus under guard began to mock him and beat him.

The one who mocks the poor insults his Creator; whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.

He went up from there to Bethel. As he was traveling up the road, some young boys came out of the city and made fun of him, saying, "Go on up, baldy! Go on up, baldy!"

so is a person who deceives his neighbor, and says, "Was I not only joking?"

Now all discipline seems painful at the time, not joyful. But later it produces the fruit of peace and righteousness for those trained by it.

Then Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman he had married (for he had married an Ethiopian woman).

Do not curse a king even in your thoughts, and do not curse the rich while in your bedroom; for a bird might report what you are thinking, or some winged creature might repeat your words.

If they say, "Come with us! We will lie in wait to shed blood; we will ambush an innocent person capriciously.

Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father's nakedness and told his two brothers who were outside.

he winks with his eyes, signals with his feet, and points with his fingers;

For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a journey of some distance.

Above all, understand this: In the last days blatant scoffers will come, being propelled by their own evil urges

The Pharisees (who loved money) heard all this and ridiculed him.

You must not curse a deaf person or put a stumbling block in front of a blind person. You must fear your God; I am the Lord.

Go, eat your food with joy, and drink your wine with a happy heart, because God has already approved your works.

Carrying out a wicked scheme is enjoyable to a fool, and so is wisdom for the one who has discernment.

I said of partying, "It is folly," and of self-indulgent pleasure, "It accomplishes nothing!"

I will no longer subject you to the nations' insults; no longer will you bear the shame of the peoples, and no longer will you bereave your nation, declares the sovereign Lord.'"

Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven. But whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.

Let no one look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in your speech, conduct, love, faithfulness, and purity.

Deliver me from all my sins of rebellion! Do not make me the object of fools' insults!

The one who eats everything must not despise the one who does not, and the one who abstains must not judge the one who eats everything, for God has accepted him.

At noon Elijah mocked them, "Yell louder! After all, he is a god; he may be deep in thought, or perhaps he stepped out for a moment or has taken a trip. Perhaps he is sleeping and needs to be awakened."

Because of this I remind you to rekindle God's gift that you possess through the laying on of my hands.

"But now they mock me, those who are younger than I, whose fathers I disdained too much to put with my sheep dogs.

You will be an object of scorn and taunting, a prime example of destruction among the nations around you when I execute judgments against you in anger and raging fury. I, the Lord, have spoken!

So prophesy and say: 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: Surely because they have made you desolate and crushed you from all directions, so that you have become the property of the rest of the nations, and have become the subject of gossip and slander among the people,

For he will be handed over to the Gentiles; he will be mocked, mistreated, and spat on.

(For not even his own brothers believed in him.)

Her rival wife used to upset her and make her worry, for the Lord had not enabled her to have children.

then I will remove Israel from the land I have given them, I will abandon this temple I have consecrated with my presence, and Israel will be mocked and ridiculed among all the nations.

When they had finished mocking him, they stripped him of the purple cloak and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.

Indeed, it is not an enemy who insults me, or else I could bear it; it is not one who hates me who arrogantly taunts me, or else I could hide from him.

he said, "Go away, for the girl is not dead but asleep." And they began making fun of him.

Even Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him. Then, dressing him in elegant clothes, Herod sent him back to Pilate.