24 Bible Verses about joking
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Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not fitting: but rather giving of thanks.
And Lot went out, and spoke unto his sons-in-law, who married 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 errors: in the time of their judgment they shall perish.
I am as one mocked of his neighbor, who calls upon God, and he answers him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
But now you also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy talk out of your mouth.
Permit not your mouth to cause your flesh to sin; neither say before the angel, that it was an error: why should God be angry at your voice, and destroy the work of your hands?
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becomes saints;
Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:
Fools make a mockery of sin: but among the righteous there is favor.
And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every stronghold; for they shall heap up earth, and take it.
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless 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; either he is talking, or he is busy, or he is on a journey, or perhaps he sleeps, and must be awaked.
For since I spoke, I cried out, I cried violence and plunder; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.
They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their judgment they shall perish.
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