Bible Verses about 'Delight'

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• Take delight in the Lord,
  and he will give you the desires of your heart.
  Psalm 37:4givingseekingheart
• I delight to do your will, O my God;
  your law is within my heart.
  Psalm 40:8obediencelawheart
• Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord,
  but those who act faithfully are his delight.
  Proverbs 12:22lyingspeakinghonesty
• I delight in the way of your decrees
  as much as in all riches.
  Psalm 119:14lawmoneyjoy
• Praise the Lord!
  Happy are those who fear the Lord,
  who greatly delight in his commandments.
  Psalm 112:1lawloveawe
• A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,
  but only in expressing personal opinion.
  Proverbs 18:2speakingwisdomselfishness
• If you refrain from trampling the sabbath,
  from pursuing your own interests on my holy day;
  if you call the sabbath a delight
  and the holy day of the Lord honorable;
  if you honor it, not going your own ways,
  serving your own interests, or pursuing your own affairs;
  then you shall take delight in the Lord,
  and I will make you ride upon the heights of the earth;
  I will feed you with the heritage of your ancestor Jacob,
  for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
  Isaiah 58:13-14sabbath
• When the cares of my heart are many,
  your consolations cheer my soul.
  Psalm 94:19joyworryingcomforter
• For the Lord takes pleasure in his people;
  he adorns the humble with victory.
  Psalm 149:4humilityjoyblessing
• Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity
  and passing over the transgression
  of the remnant of your possession?
  He does not retain his anger forever,
  because he delights in showing clemency.
  Micah 7:18sinmercyforgiveness
• The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice;
  he who begets a wise son will be glad in him.
  Proverbs 23:24joywisdomfamily
• Your decrees are my heritage forever;
  they are the joy of my heart.
  Psalm 119:111lawjoyheart
• Our steps are made firm by the Lord,
  when he delights in our way.
  Psalm 37:23servingobediencetrust
• Therefore I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities for the sake of Christ; for whenever I am weak, then I am strong.
  2 Corinthians 12:10joystrengthpersecution
• Love one another with mutual affection; outdo one another in showing honor.
  Romans 12:10loveneighbor
• The Lord, your God, is in your midst,
  a warrior who gives victory;
  he will rejoice over you with gladness,
  he will renew you in his love;
  he will exult over you with loud singing.
  Zephaniah 3:17Godjoyredeemer
• When you make a vow to God, do not delay fulfilling it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Fulfill what you vow.
  Ecclesiastes 5:4promisesreliabilityobedience
• It does not rejoice in wrongdoing, but rejoices in the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
  1 Corinthians 13:6-7lovetruthevil
• My child, do not despise the Lord's discipline
  or be weary of his reproof,
  for the Lord reproves the one he loves,
  as a father the son in whom he delights.
  Proverbs 3:11-12loveFatherlearning
• For not by their own sword did they win the land,
  nor did their own arm give them victory;
  but your right hand, and your arm,
  and the light of your countenance,
  for you delighted in them.
  Psalm 44:3lovestrengthdependence
• I will greatly rejoice in the Lord,
  my whole being shall exult in my God;
  for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation,
  he has covered me with the robe of righteousness,
  as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland,
  and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
  Isaiah 61:10righteousnessjoyredeemer