King James Bible
KJVEven in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 14:13
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 14:13 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; And the end of mirth is heaviness. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Laughter shall be mingled with sorrow, and mourning taketh hold of the end of joy. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is sadness. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of mirth is heaviness. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness. | |
World English BibleWEB | Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Even in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy is affliction. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness. |
American Standard Version
ASVEven in laughter the heart is sorrowful; And the end of mirth is heaviness.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBLaughter shall be mingled with sorrow, and mourning taketh hold of the end of joy.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTEven in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is sadness.
English Revised Version
ERVEven in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of mirth is heaviness.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTEven in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
World English Bible
WEBEven in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTEven in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy is affliction.
American King James Version
AKJVEven in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
King James Bible
KJVEven in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
American Standard Version
ASVEven in laughter the heart is sorrowful; And the end of mirth is heaviness.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBLaughter shall be mingled with sorrow, and mourning taketh hold of the end of joy.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTEven in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is sadness.
English Revised Version
ERVEven in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of mirth is heaviness.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTEven in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
World English Bible
WEBEven in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTEven in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy is affliction.
American King James Version
AKJVEven in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.