Ecclesiastes 7:6

Young's Literal Translation 1898

For as the noise of thorns under the pot, So [is] the laughter of a fool, even this [is] vanity.

Cross References

Psalm 118:12

They compassed me about as bees, They have been extinguished as a fire of thorns, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.

Psalm 58:9

Before your pots discern the bramble, As well the raw as the heated He whirleth away.

Proverbs 29:9

A wise man is judged by the foolish man, And he hath been angry, And he hath laughed, and there is no rest.

Ecclesiastes 2:2

Of laughter I said, ‘Foolish!’ and of mirth, ‘What [is] this it is doing?’

Amos 8:10

And have turned your festivals to mourning, And all your songs to lamentation, And caused sackcloth to come up on all loins, And on every head — baldness, And made it as a mourning [of] an only one, And its latter end as a day of bitterness.

Luke 16:25

‘And Abraham said, Child, remember that thou did receive — thou — thy good things in thy life, and Lazarus in like manner the evil things, and now he is comforted, and thou art distressed;

Luke 6:25

‘Woe to you who have been filled — because ye shall hunger. ‘Woe to you who are laughing now — because ye shall mourn and weep.