25 Bible Verses about Laughter

And Sarah said, God has made me to laugh. Everyone who hears will laugh with me.

Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come.

he says to them, Depart, for the little girl did not die, but sleeps. And they ridiculed him.

And they ridiculed him. But he, having put them all out, takes the father of the child and the mother and those with him, and enters in where the child was laying.

And they ridiculed him, knowing that she died.

The time she lifts up herself on high she scorns the horse and his rider.

Clubs are counted as stubble. He laughs at the rushing of the javelin.

The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, [saying],

Yea, he scoffs at kings, and rulers are a derision to him. He derides every stronghold, for he heaps up dust, and takes it.

He who sits in the heavens will laugh. LORD will have them in derision.

LORD will laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.

But thou, O LORD, will laugh at them. Thou will have all the nations in derision.

I also will laugh at your calamity. I will mock when your fear comes,

Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, LORD has done great things for them.

Blessed are those who hunger now, because ye will be filled. Blessed are those who weep now, because ye will laugh.

At destruction and dearth thou shall laugh, nor shall thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

He will yet fill thy mouth with laughter, and thy lips with shouting.

When they are heated, I will make their feast. And I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, says LORD.

Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is heaviness.

Woe to you who are filled now, because ye will hunger. Woe to you who laugh now, because ye will mourn and weep.

Be ye sorrowful, and mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned into mourning, and your joy into a downcast look.

But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? Will ye rebel against the king?

So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, even to Zebulun. But they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.

And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I have become old shall I have pleasure, my lord also being old? And LORD said to Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I who am old certainly bear a child? Is anything too hard for LORD? At the set time I will return to thee, when the season comes round, and Sarah shall have a son.read more.
Then Sarah denied, saying, I did not laugh, for she was afraid. And he said, No, but thou did laugh.

All those who see me laugh me to scorn. They shoot out the lip. They shake the head, [saying], He trusted on LORD. Let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him.