24 Bible Verses about joking
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neither dishonest words nor foolishness nor low jesting, which are not convenient, but rather giving of thanks.
To make an abomination is as sport to the fool, but wisdom is recreation to the man of intelligence.
And Lot went out and spoke unto his sons-in-law, those who were to marry his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the LORD will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons-in-law.
They are vanity and the work of scorn: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
He who invokes God and he answers him is mocked by his friend; the just and perfect man is laughed to scorn.
But now put ye also off all these things: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was ignorance. Why should thou cause God to be angry because of thy voice and destroy the work of thine hands?
But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not be once named among you as becomes saints,
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;
Fools speak sin unto themselves, but among the righteous there is love.
And he shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto him, he shall deride every fortress and shall heap dust and take it.
Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good for edification, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain for the LORD will not hold guiltless anyone that takes his name in vain.
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.
For since I spoke out, I raised my voice crying, Violence and destruction; because the word of the LORD has been a reproach unto me and a derision, daily.
They are vanity, the work of errors; in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
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