Bible Verses about 'Joy'
- I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.
- I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
- Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil,
but those who promote peace have joy. - So that I may come to you with joy, by God’s will, and in your company be refreshed.
- A person finds joy in giving an apt reply—
and how good is a timely word! - Your statutes are my heritage forever;
they are the joy of my heart. - Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive, and your joy will be complete.
- But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.”
- My lips will shout for joy
when I sing praise to you—
I whom you have delivered. - You make known to me the path of life;
you will fill me with joy in your presence,
with eternal pleasures at your right hand. - May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
- But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
- The prospect of the righteous is joy,
but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing. - In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
- When anxiety was great within me,
your consolation brought me joy. - A wise son brings joy to his father,
but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. - Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
- The father of a righteous child has great joy;
a man who fathers a wise son rejoices in him. - The vine is dried up
and the fig tree is withered;
the pomegranate, the palm and the apple tree—
all the trees of the field—are dried up.
Surely the people’s joy
is withered away. - Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”
- For his anger lasts only a moment,
but his favor lasts a lifetime;
weeping may stay for the night,
but rejoicing comes in the morning. - Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, for you are receiving the end result of your faith, the salvation of your souls.
- Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine with a joyful heart, for God has already approved what you do.
- I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.
- Because I rescued the poor who cried for help,
and the fatherless who had none to assist them.
The one who was dying blessed me;
I made the widow’s heart sing. - His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’
- The Lord your God is with you,
the Mighty Warrior who saves.
He will take great delight in you;
in his love he will no longer rebuke you,
but will rejoice over you with singing. - The precepts of the Lord are right,
giving joy to the heart.
The commands of the Lord are radiant,
giving light to the eyes. - The Lord is my strength and my shield;
my heart trusts in him, and he helps me.
My heart leaps for joy,
and with my song I praise him. - However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me—the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.
- Though the fig tree does not bud
and there are no grapes on the vines,
though the olive crop fails
and the fields produce no food,
though there are no sheep in the pen
and no cattle in the stalls,
yet I will rejoice in the Lord,
I will be joyful in God my Savior. - “If you keep your feet from breaking the Sabbath
and from doing as you please on my holy day,
if you call the Sabbath a delight
and the Lord’s holy day honorable,
and if you honor it by not going your own way
and not doing as you please or speaking idle words,
then you will find your joy in the Lord,
and I will cause you to ride in triumph on the heights of the land
and to feast on the inheritance of your father Jacob.”
For the mouth of the Lord has spoken. - Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!
- I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint.
- Because your love is better than life,
my lips will glorify you.
I will praise you as long as I live,
and in your name I will lift up my hands. - Blessed is the one
whose transgressions are forgiven,
whose sins are covered. - And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.”
- I desire to do your will, my God;
your law is within my heart. - I will be glad and rejoice in you;
I will sing the praises of your name, O Most High. - Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord,
the people he chose for his inheritance. - Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion!
Shout, Daughter Jerusalem!
See, your king comes to you,
righteous and victorious,
lowly and riding on a donkey,
on a colt, the foal of a donkey. - Blessed is the one whom God corrects;
so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. - God sets the lonely in families,
he leads out the prisoners with singing;
but the rebellious live in a sun-scorched land. - Sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
- While he was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased. Listen to him!”
- But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its rays. And you will go out and frolic like well-fed calves.
- But I will sing of your strength,
in the morning I will sing of your love;
for you are my fortress,
my refuge in times of trouble. - I delight greatly in the Lord;
my soul rejoices in my God.
For he has clothed me with garments of salvation
and arrayed me in a robe of his righteousness,
as a bridegroom adorns his head like a priest,
and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels. - When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as he was praying, heaven was opened and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased.”
- Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts, praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.
Jesus replied, “What is impossible with man is possible with God.” Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?”Next verse!With image 
