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Proverbs 14:13

Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
Proverbs 14:13 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; And the end of mirth is heaviness.

    ASV

  • Even while laughing the heart may be sad; and after joy comes sorrow.

    BBE

  • Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is sadness.

    DBY

  • Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, And mirth may end in heaviness.

    WEB

  • Even in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy `is' affliction.

    YLT

  • Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that delight is heaviness.

    ENG

  • Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.

    WBT

  • Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in sorrow.

    BSB

In context

11The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

12There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

13Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.

14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

15The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

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