and, nothing that mine eyes asked, withheld I from them, - I did not keep back my heart from any gladness, for, my heart, obtained gladness out of all my toil, and so, this, was my portion, out of all my toil. Verse Concepts

Ecclesiastes 7:6

For, as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so, is the laughter of the dullard, - even this, then, was vanity. Verse Concepts

Isaiah 16:10

Now shall be withdrawn rejoicing and exultation out of the garden-land, And, in the vineyards, shall be neither singing nor shouting, - Wine in the winepress, the treader, shall not tread, The vintage-shout, have I made to cease. Verse Concepts

James 4:9

Be miserable and lament and weep, let, your laughter, into lamentation, be turned, and, your joy, into dejection; Verse Concepts

Proverbs 15:21

Folly, is joy to him that lacketh sense, - but, a man of understanding, taketh a straight course. Verse Concepts

Ecclesiastes 11:8-9

But, though, many years, a man live, through them all, let him rejoice; yet let him remember the days of darkness, for many they may be, all that cometh, may be vanity. Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart gladden thee in the days of thine early manhood, and walk thou - in the ways of thine own heart, and in that which is seen by thine own eyes, - yet know, that, for all these things, will God bring thee into judgment.

Joy » Of the wicked » Is derived from folly

Proverbs 15:21

Folly, is joy to him that lacketh sense, - but, a man of understanding, taketh a straight course. Verse Concepts

Uprightness » Who walks uprightly

Proverbs 15:21

Folly, is joy to him that lacketh sense, - but, a man of understanding, taketh a straight course. Verse Concepts

Isaiah 57:1-2

The righteous one, hath perished, And not a man, hath taken it to heart - Yea the men of lovingkindness, have been withdrawn No one considering, That from the presence of calamity, hath the righteous been withdrawn. He entereth into peace, Let them rest upon their couches, - Each one who went on a straight path.