50 Bible Verses about Joy, And Human Experience
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Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice. Let the sea roar, and the fullness thereof. Let the field exult, and all that is in it. Then all the trees of the wood shall sing for joy before LORD, for he comes. For he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with his truth.
Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice. And let them say among the nations, LORD reigns. Let the sea roar, and the fullness of it. Let the field exult, and all that is therein. Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before LORD, for he comes to judge the earth.
The wings of the ostrich wave proudly, [but] are they the pinions and plumage of love?
They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness, and the hills are girded with joy. The pastures are clothed with flocks. The valleys also are covered over with grain. They shout for joy; they also sing.
The north and the south, thou have created them. Tabor and Hermon rejoice in thy name.
LORD reigns! Let the earth rejoice. Let the multitude of isles be glad.
The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad. And the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon shall be given to it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon. They shall see the glory of LORD, the excellency of our God.
Sing, O heavens, and be joyful, O earth, and break forth into singing, O mountains. For LORD has comforted his people, and will have compassion upon his afflicted.
But the agent said to him, Fear not, Zacharias, because thy plea was heard, and thy wife Elizabeth will bear a son for thee. And thou shall call his name John. And there will be joy and exultation for thee, and many will rejoice at his birth. For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he should, no, not drink wine and strong drink. And he will be filled of Holy Spirit, even from his mother's belly.
And Zilpah Leah's handmaid bore Jacob a second son. And Leah said, Happy am I! For the daughters will call me happy. And she called his name Asher.
And her neighbors and her kinfolk heard that Lord magnified his mercy toward her, and they rejoiced with her.
And Jethro rejoiced for all the goodness which LORD had done to Israel, in that he had delivered them out of the hand of the Egyptians.
And it came to pass as they came, when David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with timbrels, with joy, and with instruments
Now it came to pass that, when all the people who were with Ishmael saw Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, then they were glad.
And Ephraim shall be like a mighty man, and their heart shall rejoice as through wine. Yea, their sons shall see it, and rejoice. Their heart shall be glad in LORD.
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news make the bones fat.
But Herod's birthday being brought, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod. Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she would ask.
Have confidence in those who lead you, and yield yourselves, for they watch for your souls as men who will render account, so that they may do this with joy, and not groaning, for this is unprofitable for you.
So then, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand firm in Lord this way beloved.
For Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a certain participation for the poor of the sanctified at Jerusalem. For they were pleased. And they are debtors of them, for if the gentiles were partakers in their spiritual things, they are obligated also to serve them in the carnal things.
And if one part suffers, all the parts suffer together, or one part is honored, all the parts rejoice together.
always in my every entreaty for all of you, making the entreaty with joy for your participation in the good-news from the first day until now. Being confident of this same thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Christ Jesus.
Thou have put gladness in my heart more than when their grain and their new wine are increased.
Thou {made known to (LXX/NT)} me the path of life. {Thou will fill me of joy with thy countenance (LXX/NT)}.
For though the fig tree shall not flourish, nor shall fruit be in the vines, the labor of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no food. The flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls. Yet I will rejoice in LORD. I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Finally, my brothers, rejoice in Lord. To write the same things to you is really not irksome to me, but safe for you.
Glory ye in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek LORD rejoice.
Then I will go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy, and I will praise thee upon the harp, O God, my God.
And I am constrained by the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, being far better. But to remain in the flesh is more necessary because of you. And having been convinced of this, I know that I will remain, and will continue with you all for your progress and joy in the faith.read more.
So that your pride may abound in Christ Jesus in me because of my presence with you again.
And they offered great sacrifices that day, and rejoiced, for God had made them rejoice with great joy. And the women also and the children rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.
Thou have multiplied the nation. Thou have increased their joy. They joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
and saying, Men, why are ye doing these things? We also are men of like nature with you, proclaiming good-news to you, to turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all the thi who in the generations that have passed allowed all the nations to go in their own ways, although he did not leave himself without evidence, doing good and giving you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts of food and gladness.
And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart exults in LORD. My horn is exalted in LORD. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies because I rejoice in thy salvation.
Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting-place, thou, and the ark of thy strength. Let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy sanctified rejoice in goodness.
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thy heart. If thou return to the Almighty, thou shall be built up, thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents. Then thou shall lay up gold as dust, and [the gold of] Ophir as the stones of the brooks.read more.
Yea, the Almighty will be thy treasure, and precious silver to thee. For then shall thou delight thyself in the Almighty, and shall lift up thy face to God.
The precepts of LORD are right, rejoicing the heart. The commandment of LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God. We have waited for him, and he will save us. This is LORD. We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
If thou turn away thy foot from the Sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day, and call the Sabbath a delight, [and] the holy of LORD honorable, and shall honor it, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, no then thou shall delight thyself in LORD, and I will make thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and I will feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father. For the mouth of LORD has spoken it.
Thy words were found, and I ate them. And thy words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart. For I am called by thy name, O LORD, God of hosts.
And they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow to the goodness of LORD, to the grain, and to the new wine, and to the oil, and to the young of the flock and of the herd. And their soul shall be as a watered gard
And Mary said, My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, because he has looked upon the lowliness of his bondmaid. For behold, from henceforth all generations will regard me blessed,read more.
because the Mighty has done great things to me. And his name is holy.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, for ye to abound in hope in the power of Holy Spirit.
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