Even in laughter the heart is in pain, And the end of that joy is heaviness.
Ecclesiastes 2:2 - The Scriptures 2009 I said of laughter, “It is madness,” and of rejoicing, “What does it do?” Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I said of laughter, It is mad, and of pleasure, What does it accomplish? American Standard Version (1901) I said of laughter, It is mad; and of mirth, What doeth it? Common English Bible Merriment, I thought, is madness; pleasure, of no use at all. Catholic Public Domain Version Laughter, I considered an error. And to rejoicing, I said: "Why are you being deceived, to no purpose?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Laughter I counted error: and to mirth I said: Why art thou vainly deceived? |
Even in laughter the heart is in pain, And the end of that joy is heaviness.
A rejoicing heart causes good healing, But a stricken spirit dries the bones.