Proverbs 14:13 meaning and explanation

Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in sorrow.

Proverbs 14:13, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse is one of the short observations in Proverbs 14, a chapter that contrasts wisdom with folly in everyday life. The speaker is a wisdom teacher, and the line is not a command but a truthful picture of human experience.

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