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Ecclesiastes 7:3

3 Sorrow is better than laughter, For by a sad countenance the heart is made better.

Ecclesiastes 7:3

3 Sorrow [1] is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.

Ecclesiastes 7:3

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