Bible Verses about 'Delight'

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• Take delight in the Lord,
  and he will grant you what your heart desires.
  Psalm 37:4givingseekingheart
• To do your will, O God, is my delight;
  your law is in my heart.
  Psalm 40:9obediencelawheart
• The Lord abhors lying lips,
  but he delights in those who are truthful.
  Proverbs 12:22lyingspeakinghonesty
• A fool takes no pleasure in understanding
  but only delights in expressing his own opinions.
  Proverbs 18:2speakingwisdomselfishness
• For the Lord takes delight in his people,
  and he crowns the humble with salvation.
  Psalm 149:4humilityjoyblessing
• The father of a good man will rejoice;
  he who begets a wise son will delight in him.
  Proverbs 23:24joywisdomfamily
• Alleluia.
  Blessed is the man who fears the Lord,
  who greatly delights in his precepts.
  Psalm 112:1lawloveawe
• When my anxious thoughts multiplied,
  your comfort filled my soul with joy.
  Psalm 94:19joyworryingcomforter
• If you refrain from traveling on the Sabbath
  and from engaging in your own interests on my holy day,
  if you call the Sabbath a day of joy
  and regard the Lord’s holy day as honorable,
  if you honor it by not going your own way,
  serving your own interests,
  or attending to your own affairs;
  then you will find true happiness in the Lord,
  and I will enable you to ride
  upon the heights of the earth.
  I will nourish you with the heritage of your father Jacob,
  for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
  Isaiah 58:13-14sabbath
• What god can compare with you,
  the God who takes away guilt
  and forgives the transgressions
  of the remnant of your people?
  You will not allow your anger to fester forever,
  for your delight is in bestowing mercy.
  Micah 7:18sinmercyforgiveness
• I rejoice in following your statutes
  more than I would rejoice in endless riches.
  Psalm 119:14lawmoneyjoy
• Your statutes are my everlasting heritage;
  they are the very joy of my heart.
  Psalm 119:111lawjoyheart
• How wonderful and delightful it is
  for brothers to live together in unity.
  Psalm 133:1friendshipcommunityfamily
• For this reason, I rejoice when I endure weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and distress for the sake of Christ. For it is when I am weak that I am strong.
  2 Corinthians 12:10joystrengthpersecution
• Love one another with genuine affection. Esteem others more highly than yourself.
  Romans 12:10loveneighbor
• The Lord, your God, is in your midst,
  a warrior and a savior.
  He will rejoice over you with gladness
  and renew you through his love.
  He will exult over you with shouts of joy.
  Zephaniah 3:17Godjoyredeemer
• When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, for God has no pleasure in fools. Fulfill the vow you have made.
  Ecclesiastes 5:3promisesreliabilityobedience
• You will show me the path to life;
  you will fill me with joy in your presence
  and everlasting delights at your right hand.
  Psalm 16:11joylifenearness
• Love does not rejoice over wrongdoing
  but rejoices in the truth.
  Love bears all things,
  believes all things,
  hopes all things,
  endures all things.
  1 Corinthians 13:6-7lovetruthevil
• I rejoice in the Lord with all my heart;
  my soul exults in my God.
  For he has clothed me in garments of salvation
  and wrapped me in a robe of saving justice,
  like a bridegroom adorned with a garland
  or a bride bedecked with her jewels.
  Isaiah 61:10righteousnessjoyredeemer