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King James Dictionary. Mirth: Gladness; Rejoicing. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us MIRTH, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. (Psalm 137:3)
There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun mirth, seven of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Ecclesiastes 2:1 I said in my heart, "Come now, I will test you with mirth: therefore enjoy pleasure;" and behold, this also was vanity. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT) Ecclesiastes 2:2 I said of laughter, "It is foolishness;" and of mirth , "What does it accomplish?"
What does the verb mirth mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb mirth . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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.
Display Title: No room for mirth or trifling here First Line: No room for mirth or trifling here Meter: C. P. M. Scripture: Philippians 2:12 Date: 1868 Subject: Consecration | Of self to God; Hell | ; Pleasures | Worldly; Renunciation of the World | ; The Way of Salvation | Repentance and Reception of Christ
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For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.