7:2 7:2

Ecclesiastes 7:3

7:4 7:4

Bible Versions

Sorrow [is] better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
Sorrow {H3708} is better {H2896} than laughter {H7814}: for by the sadness {H7455} of the countenance {H6440} the heart {H3820} is made better {H3190}.
Grief is better than laughter, for sadness can improve a person.
Sorrow is better than laughter, for a sad countenance is good for the heart.
Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made glad.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
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