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NET Bible
Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief.
New American Standard Bible
And the
King James Version
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
Holman Bible
and joy may end in grief.
International Standard Version
Even in laughter there may be heartache, and at the end of joy there may be grief.
A Conservative Version
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is heaviness.
American Standard Version
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; And the end of mirth is heaviness.
Amplified
Even in laughter the heart may be in pain,
And the end of joy may be grief.
Bible in Basic English
Even while laughing the heart may be sad; and after joy comes sorrow.
Darby Translation
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is sadness.
Julia Smith Translation
Also in laughter the heart shall have pain, and its latter state of joy, grief.
King James 2000
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is grief.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Even in laughter, a heart may be sad, and the end of joy [may be] grief.
Modern King James verseion
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of that joy is heaviness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The heart is sorrowful even in laughter; and the end of mirth is heaviness.
New Heart English Bible
Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.
The Emphasized Bible
Even, in laughter, the heart may be in pain, and, the latter end of gladness, be grief.
Webster
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
World English Bible
Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.
Youngs Literal Translation
Even in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy is affliction.
Themes
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Terminate in sorrow
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Terminate in sorrow
Earthly » Joy joy » Joy, earthly
Happiness » Of the wicked » Leads to sorrow
Happiness of the The Wicked » Leads to sorrow
Joy » Earthly » Manifested in laughter
Joy » Earthly » General references to
Joy » Of the wicked » Is delusive
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 14:13
Prayers for Proverbs 14:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
12 There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end is the way that leads to death. 13 Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief. 14 The backslider will be paid back from his own ways, but a good person will be rewarded for his.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 2:2
I said of partying, "It is folly," and of self-indulgent pleasure, "It accomplishes nothing!"
Proverbs 5:4
but in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Ecclesiastes 2:10-11
I did not restrain myself from getting whatever I wanted; I did not deny myself anything that would bring me pleasure. So all my accomplishments gave me joy; this was my reward for all my effort.
Ecclesiastes 7:5-6
It is better for a person to receive a rebuke from those who are wise than to listen to the song of fools.
Ecclesiastes 11:9
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.
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things and Lazarus likewise bad things, but now he is comforted here and you are in anguish.
James 4:9
Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter into mourning and your joy into despair.
Revelation 18:7-8
As much as she exalted herself and lived in sensual luxury, to this extent give her torment and grief because she said to herself, 'I rule as queen and am no widow; I will never experience grief!'