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1. • • Mirth - Better, Gladness, or "joy" (as in Ecclesiastes 2:10). The Hebrew word is applied not only to the pleasures arising from the physical senses, but also frequently to religious joy. The sentiment of this verse is a frequent conclusion of the writer's personal experience (compare marginal references), and is unfairly charged with Epicureanism.
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   What does Mirth mean in the Bible?

   • Mirth - Better, Gladness, or "joy" (as in Ecclesiastes 2:10 ). The Hebrew word is applied not only to the pleasures arising from the physical senses, but also frequently to religious joy. The sentiment of this verse is a frequent conclusion of the writer's personal experience (compare marginal references), and is unfairly charged with Epicureanism.

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   What does 'I will prove thee with mirth' mean?

   • 1. I will prove thee with mirth] The self-communing of the man talking to his soul, like the rich man in Luke 12:18-19, in search of happiness, leads him to yet another experiment. He will lay aside philosophy and try what pleasure will do, and live as others live.

   Ecclesiastes 2:1 Commentaries: I said to myself, "Come now, I will test

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   Why did I commended Mirth?

   • Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than {n} 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.

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   Did Solomon find mirth a vanity?

   • 2:1-11 Solomon soon found mirth and pleasure to be vanity. What does noisy, flashy mirth towards making a man happy? The manifold devices of men's hearts, to get satisfaction from the world, and their changing from one thing to another, are like the restlessness of a man in a fever.

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   Aug 3, 2024 · Mirth in the Bible refers to a state of joy or cheerfulness, often associated with celebration and happiness. It is frequently mentioned in relation to feasting and rejoicing in God’s blessings, as seen in passages like Ecclesiastes 3:13, where enjoying life’s pleasures is encouraged.

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   Discover the meaning of Mirth in the Bible. Study the definition of Mirth with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.

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   Oct 17, 2024 · The Bible offers unique perspectives on mirth, intertwining it with themes of wisdom, celebration, and sometimes folly. This article delves into the biblical interpretation of mirth, its occurrences in Scriptures such as Ecclesiastes, and how it relates to the broader message of the Bible.

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   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.

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   I will prove thee, O my soul, I will try whether I cannot make thee happy, with mirth; by allowing to myself the free enjoyment of the present and sensible delights of human life. Enjoy pleasure; take thy fill of pleasure, and expect satisfaction thence.

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   I will take away all your mirth and jollity, whether used at weddings, or at any of your merry meetings; I will leave you nothing to rejoice in; your very wedding times shall be times of mourning and lamentation.

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   Mirth: “Thoughtful pleasure, the joy of religious festivals (Numbers 10:10, Judges 16:23), gratitude in serving the LORD (Deuteronomy 28:47), or the proclamation of a king (1 Kings 1:40).” (Eaton)