Ecclesiastes 7:6
For like the crackling of thorns under the pot, so is the laughter of the fool--this too is futile.
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Ecclesiastes 2:2
I said of laughter, "It is folly, " and of pleasure, "What does it accomplish?"

Psalm 58:9
Before your pots can feel the heat of thorns--whether green or dry--He will sweep them away.

Psalm 118:12
They swarmed around me like bees; they were extinguished like a fire of thorns; in the name of the LORD I will surely cut them off.

Isaiah 65:13-15
Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: "My servants will eat, but you will go hungry; My servants will drink, but you will go thirsty; My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame. . . .

Amos 8:10
I will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation. I will cause everyone to wear sackcloth and every head to be shaved. I will make it like a time of mourning for an only son, and its outcome like a bitter day.

Luke 6:25
Woe to you who are well fed now, for you will hunger. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.

Luke 16:25
But Abraham answered, 'Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are left to suffer.

2 Peter 2:13-17
The harm they will suffer is the wages of their wickedness. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in broad daylight. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their deception as they feast with you. . . .

Jude 1:12, 13
These men are the hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted. . . .

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Proverbs 29:9
If a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For as the crackling of thorn bushes under a pot, So is the laughter of the fool; And this too is futility.

King James Bible
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for like the crackling of burning thorns under the pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This too is futile.

International Standard Version
For as thorns burn to heat a pot, so also is the laughter of the fool— even this is pointless.

NET Bible
For like the crackling of quick-burning thorns under a cooking pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This kind of folly also is useless.
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