James 4:9

KJV

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

Sentiment:
Strongly Negative(0.0083895)

KJV - King James Version

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

Sentiment:
Strongly Negative(0.0083895)
        

Others Bible versions

Be miserable and grieve and weep [over your sin]. Let your [foolish] laughter be turned to mourning and your [reckless] joy to gloom.

AMP - Amplified Bible

[As you draw near to God] be deeply penitent and grieve, even weep [over your disloyalty]. Let your laughter be turned to grief and your mirth to dejection and heartfelt shame [for your sins].

AMPC - Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

ASV - American Standard Version

Be miserable and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.

CSB - Christian Standard Bible

Be wretched, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

DARBY - Darbys Translation 1890

Be wretched and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.

ESV - English Standard Version 2016

Show some remorse, cry and weep! Turn your laughter into mourning, and your joy to sadness.

FBV - Free Bible Version

Be miserable and mourn and weep. Your laughter must change to mourning and your joy to sorrow.

HCSB - Holman Christian Standard Bible

Be afflicted and mourn and weep; let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to heaviness.

JUB - Jubilee Bible

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

Lament and mourn and weep! Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloominess.

LEB - Lexham English Bible

Grieve and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to ­dejection.

MEV - Modern English Version

Be miserable and mourn and weep; let your laughter be turned into mourning and your joy to gloom.

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

Be miserable and mourn and weep; let your laughter be turned into mourning and your joy to gloom.

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter into mourning and your joy into despair.

NET - New English Translation

Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.

NIV - New International Version

Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

RV1885 - Revised Version 1885

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

RV1895 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1885, 1895

be exceeding afflicted, and mourn, and weep, let your laughter to mourning be turned, and the joy to heaviness;

YLT98 - Youngs Literal Translation 1898

Context - KJV

James 4:8

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

Sentiment: Strongly Positive(0.948565403)
James 4:9

Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

Sentiment: Strongly Negative(0.0083895)
James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

Sentiment: Strongly Positive(0.951962319)

Cross Reference - KJV