James 4:9
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Hit bottom, and cry your eyes out. The fun and games are over. Get serious, really serious.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Be wretched and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Be miserable and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Let there be tears for what you have done. Let there be sorrow and deep grief. Let there be sadness instead of laughter, and gloom instead of joy.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Lament and mourn and weep! Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloominess.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
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