25 Bible Verses about Laughter

Sarah said, "God has made me laugh. Everyone who hears will laugh with me."

Strength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come.

he said, "Make room, because the girl is not dead, but sleeping." They were ridiculing him.

And they ridiculed him. But he, having put them all out, took the father of the child, her mother, and those who were with him, and went in where the child was.

They were ridiculing him, knowing that she was dead.

When she lifts up herself on high, she scorns the horse and his rider.

Clubs are counted as stubble. He laughs at the rushing of the javelin.

The righteous also will see it, and fear, and laugh at him, saying,

And they scoff at kings and deride rulers. He laughs at every stronghold, for he builds up an earthen ramp, and takes it.

He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.

The Lord will laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.

But you, LORD, laugh at them. You scoff at all the nations.

I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you;

Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, "The LORD has done great things for them."

Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

At destruction and famine you shall laugh, neither shall you be afraid of the animals of the earth.

He will still fill your mouth with laughter, your lips with shouting.

When they are heated, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunk, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake," says the LORD.

Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.

Woe to you, you who are full now, for you will be hungry. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.

Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom.

But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they ridiculed us, and despised us, and said, "What is this thing that you are doing? Will you rebel against the king?"

So the couriers passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, even to Zebulun: but they ridiculed them, and mocked them.

Sarah laughed within herself, saying, "After I have grown old will I have pleasure, my lord being old also?" The LORD said to Abraham, "Why did Sarah laugh, saying, 'Will I really bear a child, yet I am old?' Is anything too hard for the LORD? At the set time I will return to you, when the season comes round, and Sarah will have a son."read more.
Then Sarah denied, saying, "I did not laugh," for she was afraid. He said, "No, but you did laugh."

All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying, "He trusts in the LORD; let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him."