'Laughter' in the Bible

He will soon fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips will shout with joy.

Then our mouths were filled with laughter, and our tongues formed joyful shouts. Then it was said among the nations, "The LORD has done great things for them."

Even in laughter there may be heartache, and at the end of joy there may be grief.

"Senseless," said I concerning laughter and pleasure, "How practical is this?"

Sorrow is better than laughter, because the heart is made better through trouble.

For as thorns burn to heat a pot, so also is the laughter of the fool even this is pointless.

Festivals are for laughter, wine makes life pleasant, and money speaks to everything.

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.

he said, "Go away! The young lady hasn't died, but is sleeping." But they ridiculed him with laughter.

Be miserable, mourn, and cry. Let your laughter be turned into mourning, and your joy into gloom.