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Want to know what the Bible says about Humor And Laughter? Here are 93 Bible verses about Humor And Laughter from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Colossians 4:6 NIV
Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
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Psalm 59:8 NIV
But you laugh at them, Lord;
    you scoff at all those nations.
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Genesis 17:17 NIV
Abraham fell facedown; he laughed and said to himself, “Will a son be born to a man a hundred years old? Will Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?”
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James 4:9 NIV
Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.
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Ecclesiastes 7:3 NIV
Frustration is better than laughter,
    because a sad face is good for the heart.
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Proverbs 15:15 NIV
All the days of the oppressed are wretched,
    but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.
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Proverbs 29:9 NIV
If a wise person goes to court with a fool,
    the fool rages and scoffs, and there is no peace.
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Psalm 43:4 NIV
Then I will go to the altar of God,
    to God, my joy and my delight.
I will praise you with the lyre,
    O God, my God.
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Ecclesiastes 10:19 NIV
A feast is made for laughter,
    wine makes life merry,
    and money is the answer for everything.
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Job 12:4 NIV
“I have become a laughingstock to my friends,
    though I called on God and he answered
    a mere laughingstock, though righteous and blameless!
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Habakkuk 3:18 NIV
yet I will rejoice in the Lord,
    I will be joyful in God my Savior.
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Ecclesiastes 2:2 NIV
“Laughter,” I said, “is madness. And what does pleasure accomplish?”
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Nehemiah 8:10 NIV
Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”
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Psalm 37:12-13 NIV
12 The wicked plot against the righteous
    and gnash their teeth at them;
13 but the Lord laughs at the wicked,
    for he knows their day is coming.
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Psalm 118:24 NIV
The Lord has done it this very day;
    let us rejoice today and be glad.
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Proverbs 16:24 NIV
Gracious words are a honeycomb,
    sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
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Matthew 9:24 NIV
he said, “Go away. The girl is not dead but asleep.” But they laughed at him.
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Habakkuk 1:10 NIV
They mock kings
    and scoff at rulers.
They laugh at all fortified cities;
    by building earthen ramps they capture them.
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Genesis 18:12-15 NIV
12 So Sarah laughed to herself as she thought, “After I am worn out and my lord is old, will I now have this pleasure?”
13 Then the Lord said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Will I really have a child, now that I am old?’ 14 Is anything too hard for the Lord? I will return to you at the appointed time next year, and Sarah will have a son.”
15 Sarah was afraid, so she lied and said, “I did not laugh.”
But he said, “Yes, you did laugh.”
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Mark 5:40 NIV
But they laughed at him.
After he put them all out, he took the child’s father and mother and the disciples who were with him, and went in where the child was.
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