【Top】79+ Bible Verses About Laughing - KJV Scriptures

“A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance”

— Ecclesiastes 3:4

“The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming”

— Psalm 37:13

“Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them”

— Psalm 126:2

“A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones”

— Proverbs 17:22

“And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me”

— Genesis 21:6

“Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh”

— Luke 6:21

“Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness”

— Proverbs 14:13

“All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast”

— Proverbs 15:15

“Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing”

— Job 8:21

“He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision”

— Psalm 2:4

“Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come”

— Proverbs 31:25

“The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him”

— Psalm 52:6

“A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things”

— Ecclesiastes 10:19

“I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh”

— Proverbs 1:26

“Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks”

— Ephesians 5:4

“At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth”

— Job 5:22

“The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the Lord of hosts: for the Lord is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the Lord . For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the Lord”

— Jeremiah 33:11

“These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full”

— John 15:11

“How he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the shewbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but for the priests alone?”

— Luke 6:4

“If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest”

— Proverbs 29:9

“Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man”

— Colossians 4:6

“And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people”

— Luke 2:10

“And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth”

— Luke 1:14

“For with God nothing shall be impossible”

— Luke 1:37

“Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more”

— John 16:10

“Let the field be joyful, and all that is therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice”

— Psalm 96:12

“Be glad in the Lord , and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart”

— Psalm 32:11

“What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider”

— Job 39:18

“I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?”

— Ecclesiastes 2:2

“Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun”

— Ecclesiastes 8:15

“Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God”

— Psalm 43:4

“Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep”

— Romans 12:15

“And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead”

— Luke 8:53

“Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness”

— James 4:9

“The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit”

— Psalm 34:18

“I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn”

— Job 12:4

“Make a joyful noise unto the Lord , all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise”

— Psalm 98:4

“And they laughed him to scorn. But when he had put them all out, he taketh the father and the mother of the damsel, and them that were with him, and entereth in where the damsel was lying”

— Mark 5:40

“Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow”

— Jeremiah 31:13

“This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it”

— Psalm 118:24

“Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee”

— Isaiah 26:3

“As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion”

— Proverbs 11:22

“O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph”

— Psalm 47:1

“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance”

— Psalm 42:5

“When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy”

— Matthew 2:10

“Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober”

— 1 Thessalonians 5:6

“The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him”

— Psalm 28:7

“A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh”

— Luke 6:45

“Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good”

— Romans 12:9

“Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord : neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the Lord is your strength”

— Nehemiah 8:10

“For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands”

— Isaiah 55:12

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life”

— John 3:16

“Yet I will rejoice in the Lord , I will joy in the God of my salvation”

— Habakkuk 3:18

“The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners”

— Luke 7:34

“Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones”

— Proverbs 16:24

“Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore”

— Psalm 16:11

“He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord , happy is he”

— Proverbs 16:20

“Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God”

— John 3:5

“Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice”

— Philippians 4:4

“Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost”

— Romans 15:13

“The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing”

— Zephaniah 3:17

“In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the Lord”

— Jeremiah 51:39

“The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly”

— John 10:10

“Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better”

— Ecclesiastes 7:3

“So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?”

— Proverbs 26:19

“Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness”

— Psalm 30:11

“The Lord hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad”

— Psalm 126:3

“He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red”

— Matthew 16:2

“Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep”

— Luke 6:25

“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven”

— Matthew 5:16

“The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John”

— Revelation 1:1

“And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it”

— Habakkuk 1:10

“Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory”

— 1 Peter 1:8

“His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord”

— Matthew 25:21

“He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn”

— Matthew 9:24

“But thou, O Lord , shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision”

— Psalm 59:8

“A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken”

— Proverbs 15:13

“For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity”

— Ecclesiastes 7:6

“But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy”

— 1 Peter 4:13

“Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms”

— James 5:13