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Proverbs 14:13

World English Bible

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

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Proverbs 14:13 in other translations

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

Proverbs 14:13 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 14:13 in context

  1. 11The house of the wicked will be overthrown,
    but the tent of the upright will flourish.
  2. 12There is a way which seems right to a man,
    but in the end it leads to death.
  3. 13Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful,
    and mirth may end in heaviness.
  4. 14The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways;
    likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.
  5. 15A simple man believes everything,
    but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.