Earthly Joy
5 links · from Job 20:5
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Job 20:5
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
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Proverbs 14:13
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
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Ecclesiastes 2:10
And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
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Ecclesiastes 7:6
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
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Isaiah 16:10
And gladness is taken away, and joy out of the plentiful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall there be shouting: the treaders shall tread out no wine in their presses; I have made their vintage shouting to cease.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908), by Frank Charles Thompson.