'Joy' in the Bible
And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.
For behold, when the voice of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
And the angel said unto them, Be not afraid; for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all the people:
Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy : for behold, your reward is great in heaven; for in the same manner did their fathers unto the prophets.
And those on the rock are they who, when they have heard, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject unto us in thy name.
I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.
Even so, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
And while they still disbelieved for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here anything to eat?
And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy: