Genesis 21:6

6And Sarah said, aGod has made laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh over me.”

Luke 1:13-14

13But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for byour prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and cyou shall call his name John. 14And you will have joy and gladness, and many will drejoice at his birth,

Luke 1:58

58And her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord ehad shown great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.

Luke 6:21-25

21 fBlessed are you who are hungry now, for you shall be satisfied.

gBlessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh.

22Blessed are you when hpeople hate you and when they iexclude you and revile you and jspurn your name as evil, kon account of the Son of Man! 23 lRejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven; for mso their fathers did to the prophets.

Jesus Pronounces Woes

24 nBut woe to you who are rich, ofor you phave received your consolation.

25Woe to you who are full now, for qyou shall be hungry.

Woe to ryou who laugh now, sfor you shall mourn and weep.

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