30 Uplifting Bible Verses About Laughter KJV

In this article, we will be sharing with you some uplifting Bible verses about laughter KJV, what does the Bible say about laughter?

God gave us the ability to laugh as a way to bring joy into our lives and to help us cope with difficult times.

"A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones." (Proverbs 17:22).

Also in Psalm 37:12-13, it says, "The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming."

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Bible Verses About Laughter KJV

Ecclesiastes 7:6

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

Proverbs 14:13

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

Proverbs 15:15

All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.

James 4:9-10

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

Job 8:21

Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.

Psalms 126:2

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.

Ecclesiastes 3:4

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

James 5:13

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

Ecclesiastes 10:19

A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.

Ecclesiastes 7:3

Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.

Ecclesiastes 2:2

I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?

Genesis 17:19

And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.

Bible Verses About Laugh KJV

Proverbs 1:26

I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

Luke 6:21

Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.

Luke 6:25

Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.

Job 5:22

At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

Job 9:23

If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.

Psalms 22:7

All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

Psalms 2:4

He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.

Genesis 21:6

And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.

Genesis 18:13

And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?

Genesis 18:15

Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.

Job 22:19

The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

Psalms 37:13

The LORD shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.

Psalms 59:8

But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.

Psalms 52:6

The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

Psalms 80:6

Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.

Examples of How Laughter is Good with Verses

Laughter is a good medicine - Proverbs 17:22

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

Laughter is good for the soul - Ecclesiastes 3:4

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

Laughter does good like a medicine - Proverbs 15:13

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

Laughter is a sign of joy - Psalm 126:2

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.

Laughter is a sign of gladness - Nehemiah 8:10

Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.

Laughter is a good thing - Ecclesiastes 8:15

Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall he do for the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.

Laughter brings joy - Psalm 45:15

With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace.

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