Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, 'Remember, my son, you got all the bliss when you were alive, just as Lazarus got the ills of life; he is in comfort now, and you are in anguish.
James 4:9
Lament and mourn and weep, let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to depression;
Revelation 18:7-8
As she gloried and played the wanton, so give her like measure of torture and tears. Since in her heart she vaunts, 'A queen I sit, no widow I, tears I shall never know,'
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Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
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Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, 'Remember, my son, you got all the bliss when you were alive, just as Lazarus got the ills of life; he is in comfort now, and you are in anguish.
James 4:9
Lament and mourn and weep, let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to depression;
Revelation 18:7
As she gloried and played the wanton, so give her like measure of torture and tears. Since in her heart she vaunts, 'A queen I sit, no widow I, tears I shall never know,'