10 Bible Verses about Restored Joy

Restore the joy of your salvation to me, and establish a willing spirit in me.

O God, commander of armies, restore us and smile on us so that we may be saved.

You turned my mourning into dancing. You loosed my sackcloth and girded me with gladness.

to present a garland, instead of ashes, to those who mourn in Zion, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, and the mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting. They will be called oaks of righteousness. They are the planting of Jehovah, that he may be glorified.

The people who live there will sing songs of praise. The sound of laughter will be heard from there. I will make them numerous, and their number will not decrease. I will bring them honor, and they will not be considered unimportant.

Then young women will rejoice and dance along with young men and old men. I will turn their mourning into joy. I will comfort them. I will replace their sorrow with joy.

I will give her vineyards from there and the valley of Achor for a door of hope. She will sing there as in the days of her youth and in the day when she came up out of Egypt.

Truly I tell you, you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

Make me hear sounds of joy and gladness. Let the bones that you have broken rejoice.

I am in pain and distress. O God, Let your salvation protect me.