30 Bible Verses about Rejoicing In God's Works

For you, O LORD, have made me glad by your work; at the works of your hands I sing for joy.

And Leah said, "Happy am I! For women have called me happy." So she called his name Asher.

On the eighth day he sent the people away, and they blessed the king and went to their homes joyful and glad of heart for all the goodness that the LORD had shown to David his servant and to Israel his people.

The upright see it and are glad, and all wickedness shuts its mouth.

But many of the priests and Levites and heads of fathers' houses, old men who had seen the first house, wept with a loud voice when they saw the foundation of this house being laid, though many shouted aloud for joy,

And they offered great sacrifices that day and rejoiced, for God had made them rejoice with great joy; the women and children also rejoiced. And the joy of Jerusalem was heard far away.

And they kept the Feast of Unleavened Bread seven days with joy, for the LORD had made them joyful and had turned the heart of the king of Assyria to them, so that he aided them in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.

Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,

As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy.

As he said these things, all his adversaries were put to shame, and all the people rejoiced at all the glorious things that were done by him.

so that by God's will I may come to you with joy and be refreshed in your company.

And Jethro rejoiced for all the good that the LORD had done to Israel, in that he had delivered them out of the hand of the Egyptians.

Sing aloud, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel! Rejoice and exult with all your heart, O daughter of Jerusalem!

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Then the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses and he said, "Is there not Aaron, your brother, the Levite? I know that he can speak well. Behold, he is coming out to meet you, and when he sees you, he will be glad in his heart.

And all the people went up after him, playing on pipes, and rejoicing with great joy, so that the earth was split by their noise.

And when she looked, there was the king standing by the pillar, according to the custom, and the captains and the trumpeters beside the king, and all the people of the land rejoicing and blowing trumpets. And Athaliah tore her clothes and cried, "Treason! Treason!"

So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet after Athaliah had been put to death with the sword at the king's house.

Happy are your men! Happy are your servants, who continually stand before you and hear your wisdom!

The Jews had light and gladness and joy and honor.

And in every province and in every city, wherever the king's command and his edict reached, there was gladness and joy among the Jews, a feast and a holiday. And many from the peoples of the country declared themselves Jews, for fear of the Jews had fallen on them.

as the days on which the Jews got relief from their enemies, and as the month that had been turned for them from sorrow into gladness and from mourning into a holiday; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, days for sending gifts of food to one another and gifts to the poor.

O LORD, in your strength the king rejoices, and in your salvation how greatly he exults!

And her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.

So he hurried and came down and received him joyfully.

And while they still disbelieved for joy and were marveling, he said to them, "Have you anything here to eat?"

The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly at the bridegroom's voice. Therefore this joy of mine is now complete.

You heard me say to you, 'I am going away, and I will come to you.' If you loved me, you would have rejoiced, because I am going to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.

And day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes, they received their food with glad and generous hearts,

When he came and saw the grace of God, he was glad, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord with steadfast purpose,