Luke 16:25
but Abraham said, son, remember you had your enjoyments, when you were alive, and Lazarus his misfortunes: but now he has his consolation, and you your torments.
James 4:9
be afflicted, be mournful, and weep: let your mirth be converted to sadness, and your joy to vexation.
Revelation 18:7-8
give her torment and pain in proportion to her pride and luxury; for she said in her heart, "I am enthron'd like a queen, I am no widow, and shall see no sorrow."
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Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
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General references
Luke 16:25
but Abraham said, son, remember you had your enjoyments, when you were alive, and Lazarus his misfortunes: but now he has his consolation, and you your torments.
James 4:9
be afflicted, be mournful, and weep: let your mirth be converted to sadness, and your joy to vexation.
Revelation 18:7
give her torment and pain in proportion to her pride and luxury; for she said in her heart, "I am enthron'd like a queen, I am no widow, and shall see no sorrow."