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Proverbs 14:13

WEB

13Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.

KJV

13Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.

BSB

13Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in sorrow.

FBV

13Even when you're laughing you can be feeling sadjoy can end in grief.


Extra References

Ecclesiastes 2:2

2I said of laughter, “It is foolishness;” and of mirth, “What does it accomplish?”


James 4:9

9Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.


Ecclesiastes 11:9

9Rejoice, young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth, and walk in the ways of your heart, and in the sight of your eyes; but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.


Proverbs 5:4

4but in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two-edged sword.


Ecclesiastes 2:10-11

10Whatever my eyes desired, I didn’t keep from them. I didn’t withhold my heart from any joy, for my heart rejoiced because of all my labor, and this was my portion from all my labor. 11Then I looked at all the works that my hands had worked, and at the labor that I had labored to do; and behold, all was vanity and a chasing after wind, and there was no profit under the sun.


Luke 16:25

25But Abraham said, ‘Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and Lazarus, in the same way, bad things. But here he is now comforted and you are in anguish.


Ecclesiastes 7:5-6

5It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise than for a man to hear the song of fools. 6For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity.


Revelation 18:7-8

7However much she glorified herself and grew wanton, so much give her of torment and mourning. For she says in her heart, ‘I sit a queen, and am no widow, and will in no way see mourning.’ 8Therefore in one day her plagues will come: death, mourning, and famine; and she will be utterly burned with fire, for the Lord God who has judged her is strong.