49 Bible Verses about Fun

Therefore I commended joy because a man has no better thing under the sun than to eat and to drink and to be merry, for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God gives him under the sun.

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth and walk in the ways of thine heart and in the sight of thine eyes; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had born unto Abraham, mocking.

Schin Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their music.

And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword among all nations where the LORD shall carry thee away.

Likewise also the princes of the priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said,

Lest perhaps after he has laid the foundation and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,

All those that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

But they mocked the messengers of God and despised his words and misused his prophets until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, and there was no remedy.

I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear comes upon you;

Against whom do ye sport yourselves? Against whom do ye make a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? Are ye not rebellious sons, a lying seed of transgression,

The eye that mocks at his father, and despises the teaching of his mother, the ravens shall pluck it out of the river, and the young eagles shall eat it.

Others mocking said, These men are full of new wine.

And the men that held Jesus mocked him and smote him.

Whosoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker, and he that is glad regarding the calamity of someone else shall not go unpunished.

Then he went up from there unto Bethel, and as he was going up by the way, the young men of the city came forth and mocked him, saying, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head.

so is the man that destroys his friend and says, Am I not in sport?

It is true that no chastening at present seems to be cause for joy, but rather for grief; nevertheless, afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto those who are exercised by it.

And Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had taken; for he had taken an Ethiopian woman.

Do not curse the king, not even in thy thought; and do not curse the rich even in the secret place of thy bedchamber; for the birds of the air shall carry the voice, and those who have wings shall tell the matter.

If they say, Come with us, let us lay in wait for blood; let us ambush the innocent without cause.

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father and told his two brethren outside.

He winks with his eyes, he speaks with his feet, he teaches with his fingers;

For the husband is not at home; he is gone a long journey:

knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts

And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things, and they derided him.

Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind, but shalt fear thy God. I am the LORD.

Go, eat thy bread with joy and drink thy wine with a joyful heart that thy works might be acceptable unto God.

To make an abomination is as sport to the fool, but wisdom is recreation to the man of intelligence.

I said of laughter, It is mad, and of mirth, What does it do?

Neither will I cause men to hear in thee the shame of the Gentiles any longer, neither shalt thou bear the reproach of the peoples any more, neither shalt thou cause the sons of thy inhabitants to die any longer, saith the Lord GOD.

And whosoever speaks a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him, but whosoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this age, neither in the age to come.

Let no man despise thy youth, but be thou an example of the faithful in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

Deliver me from all my rebellions; do not make me the reproach of the foolish.

Let not him that eats despise him that does not eat, and let not him who does not eat judge him that eats; for God has raised him up.

And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them and said, Cry aloud, for he is a god; peradventure he is talking or he had to go to the latrine, or he is on a journey, or he sleeps and will awake.

Therefore I admonish thee that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.

But now those that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.

And thou shalt be a reproach and a dishonour, and a chastisement and a terror unto the Gentiles that are round about thee when I shall execute judgments in thee in anger and in fury and in furious rebukes. I, the LORD, have spoken.

therefore prophesy and say, Thus hath the Lord GOD said: Because they have made you desolate and swallowed you up on every side that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the Gentiles, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers and are an infamy of the people;

For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles and shall be mocked and spitefully treated and spitted on;

For not even his brethren believed in him.

And her rival provoked her to anger and sorrow because the LORD had shut up her womb.

I will cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them, and this house, which I have sanctified unto my name, I will cast out of my sight, and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all peoples;

And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from him and put his own clothes on him and led him out to crucify him.

For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it, neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him:

he said unto them, Give place, for the maid is not dead, but sleeps. And they laughed him to scorn.

And Herod with his court despised him and mocked him and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe and sent him again to Pilate.