25 Bible Verses about Laughter

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

Strength and honor are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

He said to them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they derided him.

And they derided him: 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.

And they derided him, knowing that she was dead.

When she lifteth herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.

Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.

The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

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

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

The Lord will laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.

But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.

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

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.

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

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

Till he shall fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.

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.

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

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

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

But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?

So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even to Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.

Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am become old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also? And the LORD said to Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I certainly bear a child, who am old? Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return to thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.read more.
Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.

All they that see me deride me: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.