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30 Laughter Is Good Medicine For The Soul Bible Verse

  1. Proverbs 17:22 (NIV):

    “A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.”

  2. Ecclesiastes 3:4 (NIV):

    “a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance,”

  3. Psalm 126:2 (NIV):

    “Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy. Then it was said among the nations, ‘The Lord has done great things for them.'”

  4. Proverbs 15:13 (NIV):

    “A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit.”

  5. Job 8:21 (NIV):

    “He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouts of joy.”

  6. Psalm 126:6 (NIV):

    “Those who go out weeping, carrying seed to sow, will return with songs of joy, carrying sheaves with them.”

  7. Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 (NIV):

    “‘There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build, a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance, a time to scatter stones and a time to gather them, a time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing, a time to search and a time to give up, a time to keep and a time to throw away, a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak, a time to love and a time to hate, a time for war and a time for peace.'”

  8. Psalm 30:11 (NIV):

    “You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,”

  9. Isaiah 12:3 (NIV):

    “With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation.”

  10. Psalm 32:11 (NIV):

    “Rejoice in the Lord and be glad, you righteous; sing, all you who are upright in heart!”

  11. Luke 6:21 (NIV):

    “Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.”

  12. Proverbs 31:25 (NIV):

    “She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come.”

  13. Jeremiah 31:13 (NIV):

    “Then young women will dance and be glad, young men and old as well. I will turn their mourning into gladness; I will give them comfort and joy instead of sorrow.”

  14. Psalm 144:15 (NIV):

    “Blessed is the people of whom this is true; blessed is the people whose God is the Lord.”

  15. 1 Peter 1:8-9 (NIV):

    “Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, for you are receiving the end result of your faith, the salvation of your souls.”

  16. Psalm 19:8 (NIV):

    “The precepts of the Lord are right, giving joy to the heart. The commands of the Lord are radiant, giving light to the eyes.”

  17. Psalm 30:5 (NIV):

    “For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.”

  18. Psalm 97:11 (NIV):

    “Light shines on the righteous and joy on the upright in heart.”

  19. Isaiah 61:3 (NIV):

    “and provide for those who grieve in Zion— to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord for the display of his splendor.”

  20. Psalm 16:11 (NIV):

    “You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.”

  21. Proverbs 10:28 (NIV):

    “The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.”

  22. Philippians 4:4 (NIV):

    “Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!”

  23. Psalm 28:7 (NIV):

    “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him.”

  24. Romans 14:17 (NIV):

    “For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit,”

  25. James 1:2-3 (NIV):

    “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.”

  26. Isaiah 55:12 (NIV):

    “You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.”

  27. Psalm 126:3 (NIV):

    “The Lord has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy.”

  28. Isaiah 12:6 (NIV):

    “Shout aloud and sing for joy, people of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel among you.”

  29. Nehemiah 8:10 (NIV):

    “Nehemiah said, ‘Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.'”

  30. Psalm 118:24 (NIV):

    “The Lord has done it this very day; let us rejoice today and be glad.”