31 Bible Verses about Smiling

A joyful heart maketh a cheerful countenance; but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.

In the light of the king's countenance is life, and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.

Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laugheth at the coming day.

That which enlighteneth the eyes rejoiceth the heart; good tidings make the bones fat.

If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and they troubled not the serenity of my countenance.

They looked unto him, and were enlightened, and their faces were not confounded.

Jehovah make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee;

Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is sadness.

A joyful heart promoteth healing; but a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

Look away from me, and let me recover strength, before I go hence and be no more.

If thou doest well, will not thy countenance look up with confidence? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door; and unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; A time to mourn, and a time to dance;

{To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A Psalm: a Song.} God be gracious unto us, and bless us, and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah,

Then thou shalt see, and shalt be brightened, and thy heart shall throb, and be enlarged; for the abundance of the sea shall be turned unto thee, the wealth of the nations shall come unto thee.

Vexation is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.

Restore us, O Jehovah, God of hosts; cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.

He that dwelleth in the heavens shall laugh, the Lord shall have them in derision.

They only consult to thrust him down from his excellency; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but in their inward part they curse. Selah.

The Lord laugheth at him; for he seeth that his day is coming.

And Jacob said, No, I pray thee; if now I have found favour in thine eyes, then receive my gift from my hand; for therefore have I seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou hast received me with pleasure.

Rejoice with those that rejoice, weep with those that weep.

And when ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, downcast in countenance; for they disfigure their faces, so that they may appear fasting to men: verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

They that sow in tears shall reap with rejoicing:

Blessed ye that hunger now, for ye shall be filled. Blessed ye that weep now, for ye shall laugh.

And Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born to him that is a hundred years old? and shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear?

The king's displeasure is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.

Truth shall spring out of the earth, and righteousness shall look down from the heavens.

Confide in him at all times, ye people; pour out your heart before him: God is our refuge. Selah.

And Jesus said to them, Verily I say unto you, That ye who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit down upon his throne of glory, ye also shall sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Once hath God spoken, twice have I heard this, that strength belongeth unto God.

But many first shall be last, and last first.