62 Bible Verses about Rejoicing
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There you and all your families are to make a feast before the Lord your God, with joy in everything to which you put your hand, because the Lord has given you his blessing.
Then you are to be glad before the Lord your God, you and your son and your daughter, your man-servant and your woman-servant, and the Levite who is with you, and the man from a strange country, and the child without a father, and the widow, who are living among you, in the place marked out by the Lord your God as a resting-place for his name.
But let all those who put their faith in you be glad with cries of joy at all times, and let all the lovers of your name be glad in you.
Be glad in the Lord with joy, you upright men; give cries of joy, all you whose hearts are true.
Make melody, O daughter of Zion; give a loud cry, O Israel; be glad and let your heart be full of joy, O daughter of Jerusalem.
Be full of joy, O daughter of Zion; give a glad cry, O daughter of Jerusalem: see, your king comes to you: he is upright and has overcome; gentle and seated on an ass, on a young ass.
Do not be glad, however, because you have power over spirits, but because your names are recorded in heaven.
Take part in the joy of those who are glad, and in the grief of those who are sorrowing.
And Hannah, in prayer before the Lord, said, My heart is glad in the Lord, my horn is lifted up in the Lord: my mouth is open wide over my haters; because my joy is in your salvation.
So all the people went to Gilgal; and there in Gilgal they made Saul king before the Lord; and peace-offerings were offered before the Lord; and there Saul and all the men of Israel were glad with great joy.
My spirit is glad in God my Saviour.
And when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord took Philip away; and the Ethiopian saw him no more, for he went on his way full of joy.
And he took them into his house and gave them food, and he was full of joy, having faith in God with all his family.
Through whom, in the same way, we have been able by faith to come to this grace in which we now are; and let us have joy in hope of the glory of God.
For the rest, my brothers, be glad in the Lord. Writing the same things to you is no trouble to me, and for you it is safe.
O let the nations be glad, and make song of joy; for you will be the judge of the peoples in righteousness, guiding the nations of the earth. (Selah.)
O make a new song to the Lord; let all the earth make melody to the Lord.
And the poor will have their joy in the Lord increased, and those in need will be glad in the Holy One of Israel.
Truly, God will not give up him who is without sin, and will not take evil-doers by the hand. The time will come when your mouth will be full of laughing, and cries of joy will come from your lips.
He makes his prayer to God, and he has mercy on him; he sees God's face with cries of joy; he gives news of his righteousness to men;
Be glad in the Lord, O doers of righteousness; for praise is beautiful for the upright.
The upright will be glad in the Lord and have hope in him; and all the lovers of righteousness will give him glory.
But let the upright be glad; let them have delight before God; let them be full of joy.
Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy. Be glad in the Lord, you upright men; praising the memory of his holy name.
The hope of the upright man will give joy, but the waiting of the evil-doer will have its end in sorrow.
His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.
Now may the God of hope make you full of joy and peace through faith, so that all hope may be yours in the power of the Holy Spirit.
And being certain of this, I am conscious that I will go on, yes, and go on with you all, for your growth and joy in the faith;
To whom your love is given, though you have not seen him; and the faith which you have in him, though you do not see him now, gives you joy greater than words and full of glory:
For which reason, because we have righteousness through faith, let us be at peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; Through whom, in the same way, we have been able by faith to come to this grace in which we now are; and let us have joy in hope of the glory of God.
Being glad in hope, quiet in trouble, at all times given to prayer,
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who through his great mercy has given us a new birth and a living hope by the coming again of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.
Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May the Lord be great.
Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May God be great.
Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.
And Ephraim will be like a man of war, and their hearts will be glad as with wine; and their children will see it with joy; their hearts will be glad in the Lord.
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Through whom, in the same way, we have been able by faith to come to this grace in which we now are; and let us have joy in hope of the glory of God.
And he took them into his house and gave them food, and he was full of joy, having faith in God with all his family.
So all the people went to Gilgal; and there in Gilgal they made Saul king before the Lord; and peace-offerings were offered before the Lord; and there Saul and all the men of Israel were glad with great joy.
And Hannah, in prayer before the Lord, said, My heart is glad in the Lord, my horn is lifted up in the Lord: my mouth is open wide over my haters; because my joy is in your salvation.
Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » In evil forbidden
If I was glad at the trouble of my hater, and gave cries of joy when evil overtook him;
Do not be glad at the fall of your hater, and let not your heart have joy at his downfall:
Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.
Whoever makes sport of the poor puts shame on his Maker; and he who is glad because of trouble will not go free from punishment.
It takes no pleasure in wrongdoing, but has joy in what is true;
Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Famine
For though the fig-tree has no flowers, and there is no fruit on the vine, and work on the olive comes to nothing, and the fields give no food; and the flock is cut off from its resting-place, and there is no herd in the cattle-house: Still, I will be glad in the Lord, my joy will be in the God of my salvation.
Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.
Be glad in that day, and be lifted up for joy, for your reward in heaven will be great: for their fathers did these same things to the prophets.
Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Poverty
As full of sorrow, but ever glad; as poor, but giving wealth to others; as having nothing, but still having all things.
Now I have joy in my pain because of you, and in my flesh I undergo whatever is still needed to make the sorrows of Christ complete, for the salvation of his body, the church;
Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Imprisonment
And when they had given them a great number of blows, they put them in prison, giving orders to the keeper of the prison to keep them safely:
But about the middle of the night, Paul and Silas were making prayers and songs to God in the hearing of the prisoners;
Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Fiery trials
Dear brothers, do not be surprised, as if it was something strange, if your faith is tested as by fire: But be glad that you are given a part in the pains of Christ; so that at the revelation of his glory you may have great joy.
Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Loss of property
For you had pity on those who were in prison, and had joy in the loss of your property, in the knowledge that you still had a better property and one which you would keep for ever.
Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Persecution
Topics on Rejoicing
Angels Rejoicing
Luke 15:10Even so, I say to you, There is joy among the angels of God, when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing.
Eating Drinking And Rejoicing
Deuteronomy 12:7There you and all your families are to make a feast before the Lord your God, with joy in everything to which you put your hand, because the Lord has given you his blessing.
Future Rejoicing In God
Psalm 85:6Will you not give us life again, so that your people may be glad in you?
Lack Of Rejoicing
1 Corinthians 13:6It takes no pleasure in wrongdoing, but has joy in what is true;
Rejoicing In Evil
Psalm 25:2O my God, I have put my faith in you, let me not be shamed; let not my haters be glorying over me.
Rejoicing In God's Word
Psalm 119:162I am delighted by your saying, like a man who makes discovery of great wealth.
Rejoicing In God's Works
Genesis 30:13And Leah said, Happy am I! and all women will give witness to my joy: and she gave him the name Asher.
Rejoicing In Prosperity
John 16:21When a woman is about to give birth she has sorrow, because her hour is come; but when she has given birth to the child, the pain is put out of her mind by the joy that a man has come into the world.
Rejoicing In Relief
Psalm 105:38Egypt was glad when they went; for the fear of them had come down on them.
Rejoicing In Success
Esther 8:15And Mordecai went out from before the king, dressed in king-like robes of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold and clothing of purple and the best linen: and all the town of Shushan gave loud cries of joy.
Rejoicing In Trial
Matthew 5:12Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.
Rejoicing In Tribulation
Romans 5:3And not only so, but let us have joy in our troubles: in the knowledge that trouble gives us the power of waiting;
Rejoicing In Wisdom
Proverbs 8:32Give ear to me then, my sons: for happy are those who keep my ways.
Rejoicing Over Justice
Psalm 106:3Happy are they whose decisions are upright, and he who does righteousness at all times.
Rejoicing When Someone Is Saved
Luke 15:10Even so, I say to you, There is joy among the angels of God, when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing.
Stopping Rejoicing
Jeremiah 7:34And in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, I will put an end to the laughing voices, the voice of joy and the voice of the newly-married man and the voice of the bride: for the land will become a waste.