845 verses about Joy

Make us glad for as many days as you have afflicted us, for as many years as we have seen evil.

with the ten-stringed lute, with the harp, and with the melody of the lyre.

For you, Yahweh, have made me glad through your work. I will triumph in the works of your hands.

They are planted in Yahweh’s house. They will flourish in our God’s courts.

In the multitude of my thoughts within me, your comforts delight my soul.

Let’s come before his presence with thanksgiving. Let’s extol him with songs!

For Yahweh is a great God, a great King above all gods.

Sing to Yahweh a new song! Sing to Yahweh, all the earth.

Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name. Bring an offering, and come into his courts.

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice. Let the sea roar, and its fullness!

Let the field and all that is in it exult! Then all the trees of the woods shall sing for joy

Yahweh reigns! Let the earth rejoice! Let the multitude of islands be glad!

Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced, because of your judgments, Yahweh.

Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous people! Give thanks to his holy Name.

Make a joyful noise to Yahweh, all the earth! Burst out and sing for joy, yes, sing praises!

With trumpets and sound of the ram’s horn, make a joyful noise before the King, Yahweh.

Let the sea roar with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.

Let the rivers clap their hands. Let the mountains sing for joy together.

Shout for joy to Yahweh, all you lands!

Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing.

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him, and bless his name.

wine that makes glad the heart of man, oil to make his face to shine, and bread that strengthens man’s heart.

Let Yahweh’s glory endure forever. Let Yahweh rejoice in his works.

Let my meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in Yahweh.

Sing to him, sing praises to him! Tell of all his marvelous works.

Glory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.

He brought his people out with joy, his chosen with singing.

that I may see the prosperity of your chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.

For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.

Then they are glad because it is calm, so he brings them to their desired haven.

The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.

My heart is steadfast, God. I will sing and I will make music with my soul.

Wake up, harp and lyre! I will wake up the dawn.

They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, but your servant shall rejoice.

Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.

Yahweh’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.

Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!

in the courts of Yahweh’s house, in the middle of you, Jerusalem. Praise Yah!

The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. “The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly.

This is Yahweh’s doing. It is marvelous in our eyes.

This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!

Save us now, we beg you, Yahweh! Yahweh, we beg you, send prosperity now.

I have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies, as much as in all riches.

I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word. GIMEL

I will delight myself in your commandments, because I love them.

Your statutes have been my songs, in the house where I live.

Those who fear you will see me and be glad, because I have put my hope in your word.

How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!

I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

Your testimonies are wonderful, therefore my soul keeps them.

Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me. Your commandments are my delight.

I rejoice at your word, as one who finds great plunder.

Seven times a day, I praise you, because of your righteous ordinances.

I have longed for your salvation, Yahweh. Your law is my delight.

I was glad when they said to me, “Let’s go to Yahweh’s house!”

When Yahweh brought back those who returned to Zion, we were like those who dream.

Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, “Yahweh has done great things for them.”

Yahweh has done great things for us, and we are glad.

Those who sow in tears will reap in joy.

He who goes out weeping, carrying seed for sowing, will certainly come again with joy, carrying his sheaves.

For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.

May Yahweh bless you out of Zion, and may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.

Let your priests be clothed with righteousness. Let your saints shout for joy!”

Her priests I will also clothe with salvation. Her saints will shout aloud for joy.

See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!

Praise Yah, for Yahweh is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.

For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!”

Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don’t remember you; if I don’t prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.

Yes, they will sing of the ways of Yahweh; for great is Yahweh’s glory.

Happy are the people who are in such a situation. Happy are the people whose God is Yahweh.

Every day I will praise you. I will extol your name forever and ever.

Of the glorious majesty of your honor, of your wondrous works, I will meditate.

Yahweh will reign forever; your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise Yah!

Praise Yah, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him.

Sing to Yahweh with thanksgiving. Sing praises on the harp to our God,

Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.

Let Israel rejoice in him who made them. Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

Let them praise his name in the dance! Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp!

For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.

Let the saints rejoice in honor. Let them sing for joy on their beds.

Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet! Praise him with harp and lyre!

Praise him with tambourine and dancing! Praise him with stringed instruments and flute!

Praise him with loud cymbals! Praise him with resounding cymbals!

Let everything that has breath praise Yah! Praise Yah!

For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding.

Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.

She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.

Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.

With me are riches, honor, enduring wealth, and prosperity.

then I was the craftsman by his side. I was a delight day by day, always rejoicing before him,

rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

It is a fool’s pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding’s pleasure.

The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.

When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.