'Happiness' in the Bible

and Leah saith, 'Because of my happiness, for daughters have pronounced me happy;' and she calleth his name Asher.

O thy happiness, O Israel! who is like thee? A people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And He who is the sword of thine excellency: And thine enemies are subdued for thee, And thou on their high places dost tread.'

O the happiness of thy men, O the happiness of thy servants -- these -- who are standing before thee continually, who are hearing thy wisdom!

O the happiness of thy men, and the happiness of thy servants -- these -- who are standing before thee continually, and hearing thy wisdom.

Lo, the happiness of mortal man, God doth reprove him: And the chastisement of the Mighty despise not,

O the happiness of that one, who Hath not walked in the counsel of the wicked. And in the way of sinners hath not stood, And in the seat of scorners hath not sat;

Kiss the Chosen One, lest He be angry, And ye lose the way, When His anger burneth but a little, O the happiness of all trusting in Him!

By David. -- An Instruction. O the happiness of him whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered.

O the happiness of a man, To whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no deceit.

O the happiness of the nation whose God is Jehovah, Of the people He did choose, For an inheritance to Him.

Taste ye and see that Jehovah is good, O the happiness of the man who trusteth in Him.

O the happiness of the man Who hath made Jehovah his trust, And hath not turned unto the proud, And those turning aside to lies.

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. O the happiness of him Who is acting wisely unto the poor, In a day of evil doth Jehovah deliver him.

O the happiness of him whom Thou choosest, And drawest near, he inhabiteth Thy courts, We are satisfied with the goodness of Thy house, Thy holy temple.

O the happiness of those inhabiting Thy house, Yet do they praise Thee. Selah.

O the happiness of a man whose strength is in Thee, Highways are in their heart.

Jehovah of Hosts! O the happiness of a man trusting in Thee.

O the happiness of the people knowing the shout, O Jehovah, in the light of Thy face they walk habitually.

O the happiness of the man Whom Thou instructest, O Jah, And out of Thy law teachest him,

O the happiness of those keeping judgment, Doing righteousness at all times.

Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.

Aleph. O the happiness of those perfect in the way, They are walking in the law of Jehovah,

O the happiness of those keeping His testimonies, With the whole heart they seek Him.

O the happiness of the man Who hath filled his quiver with them, They are not ashamed, For they speak with enemies in the gate!

A Song of the Ascents. O the happiness of every one fearing Jehovah, Who is walking in His ways.

O daughter of Babylon, O destroyed one, O the happiness of him who repayeth to thee thy deed, That thou hast done to us.

O the happiness of him who doth seize, And hath dashed thy sucklings on the rock!

O the happiness of the people that is thus, O the happiness of the people whose God is Jehovah!

O the happiness of him Who hath the God of Jacob for his help, His hope is on Jehovah his God,

O the happiness of a man who hath found wisdom, And of a man who bringeth forth understanding.

O the happiness of the man hearkening to me, To watch at my doors day by day, To watch at the door-posts of my entrance.

Whoso is despising his neighbour sinneth, Whoso is favouring the humble, O his happiness.

The wise in any matter findeth good, And whoso is trusting in Jehovah, O his happiness.

The righteous is walking habitually in his integrity, O the happiness of his sons after him!

O the happiness of a man fearing continually, And whoso is hardening his heart falleth into evil.

Without a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness!

O the happiness of a man who doth this, And of a son of man who keepeth hold on it, Keeping the sabbath from polluting it, And keeping his hand from doing any evil.

even as David also doth speak of the happiness of the man to whom God doth reckon righteousness apart from works:

Is this happiness, then, upon the circumcision, or also upon the uncircumcision -- for we say that the faith was reckoned to Abraham -- to righteousness?

what then was your happiness? for I testify to you, that if possible, your eyes having plucked out, ye would have given to me;