30 Bible Verses about Smiling

A glad heart makes a shining face, but by the sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

In the light of the king's face there is life; and his approval is like a cloud of spring rain.

Strength and self-respect are her clothing; she is facing the future with a smile.

The light of the eyes is a joy to the heart, and good news makes the bones fat.

I was laughing at them when they had no hope, and the light of my face was never clouded by their fear.

Let your eyes be turned to him and you will have light, and your faces will not be shamed.

May the light of the Lord's face be shining on you in grace:

Even while laughing the heart may be sad; and after joy comes sorrow.

A glad heart makes a healthy body, but a crushed spirit makes the bones dry.

Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.

If you do well, will you not have honour? and if you do wrong, sin is waiting at the door, desiring to have you, but do not let it be your master.

A time for weeping and a time for laughing; a time for sorrow and a time for dancing;

May God give us mercy and blessing, and let the light of his face be shining on us; (Selah.)

Then you will see, and be bright with joy, and your heart will be shaking with increase of delight: for the produce of the sea will be turned to you, the wealth of the nations will come to you.

Sorrow is better than joy; when the face is sad the mind gets better.

Take us back, O Lord God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

Then he whose seat is in the heavens will be laughing: the Lord will make sport of them.

Their only thought is to put him down from his place of honour; their delight is in deceit: blessing is in their mouths but cursing in their hearts. (Selah.)

He will be laughed at by the Lord, who sees that his day is coming.

And Jacob said, Not so; but if I have grace in your eyes, take them as a sign of my love, for I have seen your face as one may see the face of God, and you have been pleased with me.

Take part in the joy of those who are glad, and in the grief of those who are sorrowing.

And when you go without food, be not sad-faced as the false-hearted are. For they go about with changed looks, so that men may see that they are going without food. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.

Happy are you who are in need of food now: for you will be made full. Happy are you who are weeping now; for you will be glad.

Then Abraham went down on his face, and laughing, said in his heart, May a man a hundred years old have a child? will Sarah, at ninety years old, give birth?

The king's wrath is like the loud cry of a lion, but his approval is like dew on the grass.

Faith comes up from the earth like a plant; righteousness is looking down from heaven.

Have faith in him at all times, you people; let your hearts go flowing out before him: God is our safe place. (Selah.)

And Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you that in the time when all things are made new, and the Son of man is seated in his glory, you who have come after me will be seated on twelve seats, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Once has God said, twice has it come to my ears, that power is God's:

But a great number who are first will be last, and some who are last will be first.