40 Bible Verses about joyfulness

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

O come, let us sing for joy to the Lord,
Let us shout joyfully to the rock of our salvation.

You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.

I have no greater joy than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.

So there was much rejoicing in that city.

Make me to hear joy and gladness,
Let the bones which You have broken rejoice.

Therefore you will joyously draw water
From the springs of salvation.

Then I will go to the altar of God,
To God my exceeding joy;
And upon the lyre I shall praise You, O God, my God.

These things we write, so that our joy may be made complete.

We will sing for joy over your victory,
And in the name of our God we will set up our banners.
May the Lord fulfill all your petitions.

The exercise of justice is joy for the righteous,
But is terror to the workers of iniquity.

Be glad in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven. For in the same way their fathers used to treat the prophets.

Go then, eat your bread in happiness and drink your wine with a cheerful heart; for God has already approved your works.

Restore to me the joy of Your salvation
And sustain me with a willing spirit.

the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who say,
“Give thanks to the Lord of hosts,
For the Lord is good,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting”;
and of those who bring a thank offering into the house of the Lord. For I will restore the fortunes of the land as they were at first,’ says the Lord.

A joyful heart is good medicine,
But a broken spirit dries up the bones.

They will be led forth with gladness and rejoicing;
They will enter into the King’s palace.

For the choir director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph.
Sing for joy to God our strength;
Shout joyfully to the God of Jacob.

You will make known to me the path of life;
In Your presence is fullness of joy;
In Your right hand there are pleasures forever.

These things I have spoken to you so that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be made full.

The hope of the righteous is gladness,
But the expectation of the wicked perishes.

“Because you did not serve the Lord your God with joy and a glad heart, for the abundance of all things;

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice,
And he who sires a wise son will be glad in him.

“But it is still my consolation,
And I rejoice in unsparing pain,
That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for the attaining of all steadfastness and patience; joyously

Therefore you too have grief now; but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

The precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart;
The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.

You shall multiply the nation,
You shall increase their gladness;
They will be glad in Your presence
As with the gladness of harvest,
As men rejoice when they divide the spoil.

With trumpets and the sound of the horn
Shout joyfully before the King, the Lord.

make my joy complete by being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, united in spirit, intent on one purpose.

The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous;
The right hand of the Lord does valiantly.

Serve the Lord with gladness;
Come before Him with joyful singing.

For the Jews there was light and gladness and joy and honor.

For You make him most blessed forever;
You make him joyful with gladness in Your presence.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Let Your priests be clothed with righteousness,
And let Your godly ones sing for joy.

They looked to Him and were radiant,
And their faces will never be ashamed.

A wise son makes a father glad,
But a foolish man despises his mother.

“For you will go out with joy
And be led forth with peace;
The mountains and the hills will break forth into shouts of joy before you,
And all the trees of the field will clap their hands.

The Lord is my strength and my shield;
My heart trusts in Him, and I am helped;
Therefore my heart exults,
And with my song I shall thank Him.