Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?
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Bible References
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Ecclesiastes 7:2
It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Proverbs 14:13
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is grief.
Isaiah 22:12
And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call for weeping, and for mourning, and for baldness, and for girding with sackcloth:
Amos 6:3
You that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;
1 Peter 4:2
That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
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Proverbs 14:13
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is grief.