Proverbs 14:13
Strong's Lexicon
Even
גַּם־ (gam-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike

in laughter
בִּשְׂח֥וֹק (biś·ḥō·wq)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7814: 1) laughter, laughing stock, mocking, derision 1a) laughter 1a1) joyful 1a2) hollow 1b) derision (of object) 1c) sport

the heart
לֵ֑ב (lêḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3820: 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding 1a) inner part, midst 1a1) midst (of things) 1a2) heart (of man) 1a3) soul, heart (of man) 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) 1a6) conscience 1a7) heart (of moral character) 1a8) as seat of appetites 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage

may ache,
יִכְאַב־ (yiḵ·’aḇ-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3510: 1) to be in pain, be sore, have pain, be sorrowful 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be in pain (physical) 1a2) to be in pain (mental) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause pain, hurt, mar 1b2) pain, mar (participle)

and joy
שִׂמְחָ֣ה (śim·ḥāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8057: 1) joy, mirth, gladness 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure 1b) joy (of God) 1c) glad result, happy issue

may end
וְאַחֲרִיתָ֖הּ‪‬ (wə·’a·ḥă·rî·ṯāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 319: 1) after part, end 1a) end, issue, event 1b) latter time (prophetic for future time) 1c) posterity 1d) last, hindermost

in sorrow.
תוּגָֽה׃ (ṯū·ḡāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8424: 1) grief, heaviness, sorrow

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in sorrow.

Young's Literal Translation
Even in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy [is] affliction.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Even in laughter a heart may be sad, and joy may end in grief.

New American Standard Bible
Even in laughter the heart may be in pain, And the end of joy may be grief.

King James Bible
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth [is] heaviness.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Even in laughter the heart may ache, and rejoicing may end in grief.

New Living Translation
Laughter can conceal a heavy heart, but when the laughter ends, the grief remains.

English Standard Version
Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief.

New American Standard Bible
Even in laughter the heart may be in pain, And the end of joy may be grief.

King James Bible
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Even in laughter a heart may be sad, and joy may end in grief.

International Standard Version
Even in laughter there may be heartache, and at the end of joy there may be grief.

NET Bible
Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief.

American Standard Version
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; And the end of mirth is heaviness.

English Revised Version
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of mirth is heaviness.

Young's Literal Translation
Even in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy is affliction.
















Cross References
James 4:9
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

Ecclesiastes 2:1
I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 2:2
I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 14:12
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

Proverbs 14:11
The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

Proverbs 14:10
The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.

Proverbs 14:14
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

Proverbs 14:15
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

Proverbs 14:16
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
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