25 Bible Verses about Laughter

And Sarah said, "God has made laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh over me."

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

he said, "Go away, for the girl is not dead but sleeping." And they laughed at him.

And they laughed at him. But he put them all outside and took the child's father and mother and those who were with him and went in where the child was.

And they laughed at him, knowing that she was dead.

When she rouses herself to flee, she laughs at the horse and his rider.

Clubs are counted as stubble; he laughs at the rattle of javelins.

The righteous shall see and fear, and shall laugh at him, saying,

At kings they scoff, and at rulers they laugh. They laugh at every fortress, for they pile up earth and take it.

He who sits in the heavens laughs; the Lord holds them in derision.

but the Lord laughs at the wicked, for he sees that his day is coming.

But you, O LORD, laugh at them; you hold all the nations in derision.

I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when terror strikes you,

Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with shouts of joy; then they said among the nations, "The LORD has done great things for them."

"Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you shall be satisfied. "Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh.

At destruction and famine you shall laugh, and shall not fear the beasts of the earth.

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

While they are inflamed I will prepare them a feast and make them drunk, that they may become merry, then sleep a perpetual sleep and not wake, declares the LORD.

Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief.

"Woe to you who are full now, for you shall be hungry. "Woe to you who laugh now, for you shall mourn and weep.

Be wretched and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.

But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite servant and Geshem the Arab heard of it, they jeered at us and despised us and said, "What is this thing that you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?"

So the couriers went from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, and as far as Zebulun, but they laughed them to scorn and mocked them.

So Sarah laughed to herself, saying, "After I am worn out, and my lord is old, shall I have pleasure?" The LORD said to Abraham, "Why did Sarah laugh and say, 'Shall I indeed bear a child, now that I am old?' Is anything too hard for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you, about this time next year, and Sarah shall have a son."read more.
But Sarah denied it, saying, "I did not laugh," for she was afraid. He said, "No, but you did laugh."

All who see me mock me; they make mouths at me; they wag their heads; "He trusts in the LORD; let him deliver him; let him rescue him, for he delights in him!"