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Ecclesiastes 7:3

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 3 Better is distress than laughter,+ for the sadness of the face makes the heart better.+

Ecclesiastes 7:3

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 3 Better is distress than laughter,+ for the sadness of the face makes the heart better.+

Ecclesiastes 7:3

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 3 Better is vexation than laughter,+ for by the crossness of the face the heart becomes better.+

Ecclesiastes 7:3

The Bible in Living English
- 3 Better gloominess than laughter, because by grimness in the face the mind is in good spirits.

Ecclesiastes 7:3

American Standard Version
- 3 Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made glad.

Ecclesiastes 7:3

King James Version
- 3 Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.