5 occurrences

'Joyous' in the Bible

Many of the priests, the Levites, and the leaders -- older people who had seen with their own eyes the former temple while it was still established -- were weeping loudly, and many others raised their voice in a joyous shout.

Verse ConceptsecstasyRejoicing In God's WorksThe First Temple

People were unable to tell the difference between the sound of joyous shouting and the sound of the people's weeping, for the people were shouting so loudly that the sound was heard a long way off.

Verse ConceptsLack Of Discriminationdistance

Come out, O maidens of Zion, and gaze upon King Solomon! He is wearing the crown with which his mother crowned him on his wedding day, on the most joyous day of his life!

Verse ConceptsHuman EmotionMarriage, The BridegroomLooking Intently At PeopleWedding Songs

"People of Babylonia, you plundered my people. That made you happy and glad. You frolic about like calves in a pasture. Your joyous sounds are like the neighs of a stallion.

Verse ConceptsBabylonThreshingHeifersNeighing And BrayingRejoicing In Evil

Bible Theasaurus

Joyous (16 instances)

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible