Proverbs 14:13

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Sorrow may hide behind laughter, and happiness may end in sorrow.

Cross References

Proverbs 5:4

But all that you really get from being with her is bitter poison and pain.

Ecclesiastes 11:9

Be cheerful and enjoy life while you are young! Do what you want and find pleasure in what you see. But don't forget that God will judge you for everything you do.

Ecclesiastes 2:1

I said to myself, “Have fun and enjoy yourself!” But this didn't make sense.

Ecclesiastes 2:2

Laughing and having fun is mad. What good does it do?

Luke 16:25

Abraham answered, “My friend, remember that while you lived, you had everything good, and Lazarus had everything bad. Now he is happy, and you are in pain.

James 4:9

Be sad and sorry and weep. Stop laughing and start crying. Be gloomy instead of glad.