'Joy' in the Bible

But may all who take shelter in you be happy! May they continually shout for joy! Shelter them so that those who are loyal to you may rejoice!

You lead me in the path of life; I experience absolute joy in your presence; you always give me sheer delight.

Then we will shout for joy over your victory; we will rejoice in the name of our God! May the Lord grant all your requests!

For you grant him lasting blessings; you give him great joy by allowing him into your presence.

Now I will triumph over my enemies who surround me! I will offer sacrifices in his dwelling place and shout for joy! I will sing praises to the Lord!

The Lord strengthens and protects me; I trust in him with all my heart. I am rescued and my heart is full of joy; I will sing to him in gratitude.

For his anger lasts only a brief moment, and his good favor restores one's life. One may experience sorrow during the night, but joy arrives in the morning.

Then you turned my lament into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and covered me with joy.

You are my hiding place; you protect me from distress. You surround me with shouts of joy from those celebrating deliverance. (Selah)

Rejoice in the Lord and be happy, you who are godly! Shout for joy, all you who are morally upright!

You godly ones, shout for joy because of the Lord! It is appropriate for the morally upright to offer him praise.

May those who desire my vindication shout for joy and rejoice! May they continually say, "May the Lord be praised, for he wants his servant to be secure."

Then I will go to the altar of God, to the God who gives me ecstatic joy, so that I express my thanks to you, O God, my God, with a harp.

You love justice and hate evil. For this reason God, your God has anointed you with the oil of joy, elevating you above your companions.

They are bubbling with joy as they walk in procession and enter the royal palace.

The river's channels bring joy to the city of God, the special, holy dwelling place of the sovereign One.

It is lofty and pleasing to look at, a source of joy to the whole earth. Mount Zion resembles the peaks of Zaphon; it is the city of the great king.

Grant me the ultimate joy of being forgiven! May the bones you crushed rejoice!

Let me again experience the joy of your deliverance! Sustain me by giving me the desire to obey!

Rescue me from the guilt of murder, O God, the God who delivers me! Then my tongue will shout for joy because of your deliverance.

The pastures in the wilderness glisten with moisture, and the hills are clothed with joy.

But the godly are happy; they rejoice before God and are overcome with joy.

My lips will shout for joy! Yes, I will sing your praises! I will praise you when you rescue me!

For the music director; according to the gittith style; by Asaph. Shout for joy to God, our source of strength! Shout out to the God of Jacob!

I desperately want to be in the courts of the Lord's temple. My heart and my entire being shout for joy to the living God.

Satisfy us in the morning with your loyal love! Then we will shout for joy and be happy all our days!

For you, O Lord, have made me happy by your work. I will sing for joy because of what you have done.

Come! Let's sing for joy to the Lord! Let's shout out praises to our protector who delivers us!

Let the fields and everything in them celebrate! Then let the trees of the forest shout with joy

The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.

Worship the Lord with joy! Enter his presence with joyful singing!

When he led his people out, they rejoiced; his chosen ones shouted with joy.

I claim your rules as my permanent possession, for they give me joy.

At that time we laughed loudly and shouted for joy. At that time the nations said, "The Lord has accomplished great things for these people."

Those who shed tears as they plant will shout for joy when they reap the harvest.

The one who weeps as he walks along, carrying his bag of seed, will certainly come in with a shout of joy, carrying his sheaves of grain.

May your priests be clothed with integrity! May your loyal followers shout for joy!

May my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, and do not give Jerusalem priority over whatever gives me the most joy.

Let the godly rejoice because of their vindication! Let them shout for joy upon their beds!