Ecclesiastes 7:3
Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
Context
This verse from Ecclesiastes Chapter 7 connects to 10 cross-references. A collection of wisdom observations including: a good name is better than precious ointment and the day of death is better than the day of birth. The Preacher declares he found one upright man in a thousand but not one …
תרגומים נוספים
Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made glad.
Better <FI>is<Fi> sorrow than laughter, For by the sadness of the face the heart becometh better.
Sorrow is better than joy; when the face is sad the mind gets better.
הפניות צולבות
Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the coasts of the earth, and with …
They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the …
Thus saith the Lord; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused …
Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember …
In those days, and in that time, saith the Lord, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children …
They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the …