Ecclesiastes 7:3

King James Version
Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
New King James Version
Sorrow is better than laughter, for by a sad countenance the heart is made better.
New American Standard Bible
Sorrow is better than laughter, for when a face is sad a heart may be happy.
New International Version
Sorrow is better than laughter, because a sad face is good for the heart.
The Amplified Bible
Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better and gains gladness. 		 
Eccl. 7:2 π Eccl. 7:4
Scriptures π Ecclesiastes

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That Reference This Scripture

  1. Twelve Reasons for Suffering; The End Time Men - W.W. Fischer When sufferings happen we should realize we are identifying with the Lord’s walk through comparable situations, and because He went through them first He will lead us safely through them.

  2. Witnesses; The End Time Men - W.W. Fischer Witnessing is not telling others what God can do or has done, but is a public, visible manifestation of the very character of Jesus in us.
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