13 Bible Verses about Merriness

A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance. The spirit is broken by sorrow of the heart. The heart of one with understanding seeks knowledge. The mouth of fools feeds on foolishness. All the days of the afflicted are evil. He who has a merry heart has a continual feast.

This is what Jehovah says: I am going to bring the captives back to Jacob's tents and show compassion on their homes. Cities will be built on the ruins, and fortified palaces will be built in their rightful place. The people who live there will sing songs of praise. The sound of laughter will be heard from there. I will make them numerous, and their number will not decrease. I will bring them honor, and they will not be considered unimportant.

Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praise.

They all went to their vineyards and picked the grapes. Then they made wine from them, and held a festival. They went to the temple of their god, where they ate and drank and made fun of Abimelech.

When Abigail came to Nabal, he was holding a banquet in his home. It was like a king's banquet. He was in a good mood and very drunk, so she did not tell him anything until dawn.

The inhabitants of the earth will celebrate and rejoice over them. They will rejoice and send gifts to one another. This is because these two prophets tormented those who lived on the earth.

Get the prize calf and kill it. Let us celebrate with a feast! My son was dead. Now he is alive. He was lost. Now he has been found. The feasting began.'

On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was glad with wine, he gave orders to Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who served in the presences of King Ahasuerus.

A merry heart is good medicine but a broken spirit dries up the bones.

Go your way, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart for God now accepts your works.

If I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantage was it to me if the dead do not rise? Let us eat and drink for tomorrow we die.

A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance. The spirit is broken by sorrow of the heart.

And wine which makes man's heart glad. That he may make his face shine with oil, and food, which sustains man's heart.