'Laughter' in the Bible
But God said, “No, Sarah your wife shall bear you a son indeed, and you shall name him Isaac (laughter); and I will establish My covenant with him for an everlasting covenant and with his descendants after him.
Abraham named his son Isaac (laughter), the son to whom Sarah gave birth.
and Sarah saith, 'God hath made laughter for me; every one who is hearing laugheth for me.'
He will yet fill your mouth with laughterand your lips with a shout of joy.
A laughter to his friend I am: 'He calleth to God, and He answereth him,' A laughter is the perfect righteous one.
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?
Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.
Thou hast persuaded me, O Jehovah, and I am persuaded; Thou hast hardened me, and dost prevail, I have been for a laughter all the day, Every one is mocking at me,
Thanksgiving and the sounds of laughter will come out of them. I'll cause them to increase in numbers and not decrease. I'll honor them and not make them insignificant.
Thus said the Lord Jehovah: The cup of thy sister thou dost drink, The deep and the wide one, (Thou art for laughter and for scorn,) Abundant to contain.
And at kings it doth scoff, And princes are a laughter to it, At every fenced place it doth laugh, And it heapeth up dust, and captureth it.
he said, "Go away! The young lady hasn't died, but is sleeping." But they ridiculed him with laughter.