Ecclesiastes 7:3

Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.

Translations

Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better {and} gains gladness.

Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made glad.

Sorrow is better than joy; when the face is sad the mind gets better.

Vexation is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.

Sorrow is better than laughter, for by sadness of face the heart is made glad.

Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.

Mejor es la tristeza que la risa,
porque cuando el rostro está triste el corazòn puede estar contento.

Crying is better than laughing.
It blotches the face but it scours the heart.

Sorrow is better than laughter, For when a face is sad a heart may be happy.

Mejor es la tristeza que la risa,
Porque cuando el rostro está triste el corazòn puede estar contento.

Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good.

Better [is] sorrow than laughter, For by the sadness of the face the heart becometh better.

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