25 Bible Verses about Laughter

Sarah said, "God has made me laugh. Everyone who hears about this will laugh with me."

She is clothed with strength and honor, and she can laugh at the time to come.

he said, "Go away, for the girl is not dead but asleep." And they began making fun of him.

And they began making fun of him. But he put them all outside and he took the child's father and mother and his own companions and went into the room where the child was.

And they began making fun of him, because they knew that she was dead.

But as soon as she springs up, she laughs at the horse and its rider.

A club is counted as a piece of straw; it laughs at the rattling of the lance.

When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:

They mock kings and laugh at rulers. They laugh at every fortified city; they build siege ramps and capture them.

The one enthroned in heaven laughs in disgust; the Lord taunts them.

The Lord laughs in disgust at them, for he knows that their day is coming.

But you, O Lord, laugh in disgust at them; you taunt all the nations.

so I myself will laugh when disaster strikes you, I will mock when what you dread comes,

At that time we laughed loudly and shouted for joy. At that time the nations said, "The Lord has accomplished great things for these people."

"Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. "Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

You will laugh at destruction and famine and need not be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

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

When their appetites are all stirred up, I will set out a banquet for them. I will make them drunk so that they will pass out, they will fall asleep forever, they will never wake up," says the Lord.

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

"Woe to you who are well satisfied with food now, for you will be hungry. "Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.

Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter into mourning and your joy into despair.

But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard all this, they derided us and expressed contempt toward us. They said, "What is this you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?"

The messengers journeyed from city to city through the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun, but people mocked and ridiculed them.

So Sarah laughed to herself, thinking, "After I am worn out will I have pleasure, especially when my husband is old too?" The Lord said to Abraham, "Why did Sarah laugh and say, 'Will I really have a child when I am old?' Is anything impossible for the Lord? I will return to you when the season comes round again and Sarah will have a son."read more.
Then Sarah lied, saying, "I did not laugh," because she was afraid. But the Lord said, "No! You did laugh."

All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads. They say, "Commit yourself to the Lord! Let the Lord rescue him! Let the Lord deliver him, for he delights in him."