James 4:9

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Be full of sorrow, cry and weep, and change your laughter to mourning and your joy to sadness.

Cross References

Matthew 5:4

Blessed are those who mourn, because they will be comforted.

Luke 6:25

Woe to you who are well fed now! You will go hungry. Woe to you who laugh now! You will cry and be sad.

Luke 16:25

“But Abraham replied, ‘Son, remember that in your lifetime you received good things, while Lazarus received bad things. Now he is comforted here while you are in terrible pain.

Luke 6:21

Blessed are you who are hungry now, because you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who mourn now, because you will laugh.

Matthew 21:41

“He’ll make those cruel men suffer a cruel death,” they replied. “Then he’ll rent the vineyard out to other renters who will give him his share of the crop at harvest time.”