Ecclesiastes 2:2 pronounces laughter as madness — a direct commentary on the hollowness of mirth mentioned here.

Ecclesiastes 7:6 likens fools' laughter to crackling thorns — loud but empty, mirroring laughter that hides heartache.

Luke 16:25 shows the rich man's earthly joy ending in torment — a direct example of laughter preceding grief.

James 4:9 commands turning laughter to mourning, echoing the shift from joy to grief in Proverbs.

Revelation 18:7 describes Babylon's luxurious joy turning to torment — a vivid fulfillment of joy ending in sorrow.

Revelation 18:8 portrays sudden mourning after Babylon's revelry, aligning with laughter's end in grief.

1 Kings 1:41 shows Adonijah's feast interrupted by alarming news — a narrative of joy turning to fear.

Luke 6:25 warns that those who laugh now will mourn and weep — directly paralleling laughter's outcome in Proverbs.