Ecclesiastes 7:6
King James Version (KJV)
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
World English Bible (WEB)
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 7:6 Cross References
Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.
They compassed me about like bees: they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be ashamed:
Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name:
And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.
Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.