42 Bible Verses about celebrating

They will utter the renown of your abundant goodness, and they will proclaim with joy your righteousness.

" 'Three times in the year you will hold a festival for me

Yahweh has done great [things] for us; we are glad.

Then the feast of the Dedication took place in Jerusalem. It was winter,

"And this day will become a memorial for you, and you will celebrate it as a religious feast for Yahweh throughout your generations; you will celebrate it as a lasting statute.

Therefore they called these days Purim, because of the name Pur. Thus because of all the words of this letter, and of what they faced concerning this, and of what had happened to them,

And [you will keep] the Feast of Harvest, [with] the firstfruits of your work, what you sow in the field. And [you will keep] the Feast of Harvest Gathering when the year goes out, when you gather your work from the field.

Therefore do not let anyone judge you with reference to eating or drinking or participation in a feast or a new moon or a Sabbath,

"Observe the month of Abib, and you shall keep [the] Passover to Yahweh your God, for in the month of Abib Yahweh your God brought you out from Egypt [by] night.

This [is] the day Yahweh has worked; let us rejoice and be glad in him.

{And then} every survivor from all those nations coming against Jerusalem will go up year after year to worship [the] king, Yahweh of hosts, and celebrate the Feast of Booths.

It [is] {a Sabbath of complete rest} for you, and you shall deny yourselves on the ninth [day] of the month in the evening--from evening to evening you must observe your [extraordinary] Sabbath."

You carefully observe days and months and seasons and years.

So then, let us celebrate the feast, not with the old leaven or with the leaven of wickedness and sinfulness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

While your enemies are falling, do not rejoice; when he trips himself, may your heart not be glad

Doom is coming against you, the dweller of the land; the time comes, the day [is] near, panic and not joy [is] on the mountains.

May we shout for joy over your victory, and in the name of our God may we set up banners. May Yahweh fulfill all your requests.

"I hate, I despise your festivals, and I take no delight in your assemblies.

And thanksgiving and [the] sound of merrymakers will come out from them, and I will make them numerous, and they will not be few. And I will make them honored, and they will not be lowly.

Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.

Magnify Yahweh with me, and let us exalt his name together.

The {Israelites} will pay attention to the Sabbath [in order] to fulfill the Sabbath throughout their generations [as] a lasting covenant.

But [the] righteous will be glad; they will exalt before God, and will rejoice with joy.

This will be the punishment of Egypt and the punishment of all the nations that do not go up to celebrate the Feast of Booths.

In the [same] way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents."

those who are happy to do evil, [for] they delight in [the] deviousness of evil,

" 'Then on the fifteenth day of the seventh month you will have a holy convocation; {you will not do any regular work}, and you will hold a religious feast for Yahweh for seven days.

And you must hold it [as] a festival for Yahweh [for] seven days in the year; [it shall be] a {lasting statute} throughout your generations; in the seventh month you must hold it.

But whenever you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,

Your new moons and your appointed festivals my soul hates; they have become to me like burden, I am not able to bear [them].

{And} when your children say to you, 'What [is] this {religious custom} for you?'

And his sons used to go and hold a feast {at each other's house} on his day, and they would send, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

So David said to Michal, "[In the] presence of Yahweh who chose me {over} your father and {over} his household, to appoint me [as] leader over the people of Yahweh, over Israel, I have celebrated before Yahweh.

And on the eighth day they made a solemn assembly, for they held the dedication of the altar seven days and the feast seven days.

Serve Yahweh with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

And it happened [that] on the third day, [which was] Pharaoh's birthday, he made a feast for all his servants. And he lifted up the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker in the midst of his servants.

{And then} whoever of the clans of the earth does not go up to Jerusalem to worship the king, Yahweh of hosts, it will not rain on them.

Then he said to them, "Go, eat festive food and drink sweet drinks, and send a share to those for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our lord. Do not be grieved because the joy of Yahweh is your refuge."

And this shall happen: From {new moon to new moon} and from {Sabbath to Sabbath} all flesh shall come to bow in worship before me," says Yahweh.

"You shall celebrate the Feast of Booths for yourselves seven days {at the gathering in of the produce} from your threshing floor and from your press;