Strong H8057 שִׂמְחָה ώimchâh · joy

Ecclesiastes

1. 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.
2. Ecclesiastes 2:2
   I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?
3. Ecclesiastes 2:10
   And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
4. Ecclesiastes 2:26
   For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
5. Ecclesiastes 5:20
   For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.
6. Ecclesiastes 7:4
   The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
7. Ecclesiastes 8:15
   Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.
8. Ecclesiastes 9:7
   Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.