Ecclesiastes 7:3

Easy To Read Version

Sorrow is even better than laughter.\par Why? Because when our face is sad,\par our heart becomes good.\par

Cross References

Psalm 119:67

Before I suffered, I did many wrong things.\par But now, I carefully obey your commands.\par

Psalm 119:71

Suffering was good for me.\par I learned your laws.\par

Ecclesiastes 2:2

It is foolish to laugh all the time. Having fun doesn’t do any good.

Ecclesiastes 7:4

A wise person thinks about death,\par but a foolish person thinks only\par about having a good time.\par

Daniel 10:19

Then he said, ‘Daniel, don’t be afraid. God loves you very much. Peace be with you. Be strong now, be strong.’

Luke 6:21

What great blessings there are for you people that are hungry now!\par You will be filled.\par What great blessings there are for you people that are crying now!\par You will be \{happy and\} laughing.\par

Luke 6:25

It will be bad for you people that are full now,\par because you will be hungry.\par It will be bad for you people that are laughing now,\par because you will be sad and cry.\par