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Ecclesiastes 2:2 I said of laughter, "It is madness," and of pleasure, "What does it accomplish?" (NASB ©1995)Proverbs 14:13 Even in laughter the heart may be in pain, And the end of joy may be grief.
Ecclesiastes 7:3 Sorrow is better than laughter, For when a face is sad a heart may be happy.
Ecclesiastes 7:6 For as the crackling of thorn bushes under a pot, So is the laughter of the fool; And this too is futility. (NASB ©1995) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?i said Solomon is not speaking here of sober enjoyment of the things of the world, but of an intemperate pleasure whose two attendants, laughter and mirth are introduced by a beautiful prosopopaeia, as in two persons, whom he treats with the utmost contempt. it is 7:2-6 Pr 14:13 Isa 22:12,13 Am 6:3-6 1Pe 4:2-4 Concordance Entries Accomplish Availeth Foolish Foolishness Joy Laughing Laughter Mad Madness Mirth Pleasure Jump to Previous Occurrence Accomplish Availeth Foolish Foolishness Joy Laughter Mad Madness Mirth Pleasure Use Jump to Next Occurrence Accomplish Availeth Foolish Foolishness Joy Laughter Mad Madness Mirth Pleasure Use New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. | 
