2 I ysaid of laughter, “It is mad,” and of pleasure, “What use is it?”
Ecclesiastes 7:3
3 Sorrow is better than laughter,
kfor by sadness of face the heart is made glad.
Ecclesiastes 7:6
6 mFor as the crackling of nthorns under a pot,
so is the laughter of the fools;
this also is vanity.1
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