13Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in grief.


In Context

10 Each heart knows its own bitterness, and no one else can share its joy.

11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

12 There is a way that seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

13 Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in grief.

14 The faithless will be fully repaid for their ways, and the good man rewarded for his.

15 A simple man believes anything, but a prudent man gives thought to his steps.

Proverbs 14:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:13Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth [is] heaviness.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:13Laughter shall be mingled with sorrow, and mourning taketh hold of the end of joy.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:13Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; And the end of mirth is heaviness.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:13Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is sadness.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:13Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of mirth is heaviness.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:13Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:13Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:13Even in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy is affliction.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:13Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.