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Ecclesiastes 2:2
I said of laughter,[ It is] mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?
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Ecclesiastes 2:10-11
And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all[ was] vanity and vexation of spirit, and[ there was] no profit under the sun.
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Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
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Ecclesiastes 7:5-6
[ It is] better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so[ is] the laughter of the fool: this also[ is] vanity.
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James 4:9
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and[ your] joy to heaviness.
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Ecclesiastes 11:9
Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these[ things] God will bring thee into judgment.
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Proverbs 5:4
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.
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Revelation 18:7-8
How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong[ is] the Lord God who judgeth her.