Bible Verses about 'Joy'
- I have told you these things
so that my joy may be in you
and your joy may be complete. - Nothing gives me greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
- Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil,
but those who counsel peace have joy. - In that way, I can come to you in joy, if God so wills, and be refreshed together with you.
- Until now, in my name,
you have not asked for anything.
Ask and you will receive,
so that your joy may be complete. - Your statutes are my everlasting heritage;
they are the very joy of my heart. - But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for I bring you good news of great joy for all the people.”
- You will show me the path to life;
you will fill me with joy in your presence
and everlasting delights at your right hand. - A man is joyful when he utters apt answers,
and even more satisfying is a word in season. - May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may grow rich in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
- In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing among the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
- When I sing to you, my lips will rejoice,
and so will my soul, which you have redeemed. - In contrast, the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against such things.
- The hope of the righteous brings them joy,
but the expectations of the wicked are frustrated. - Go forth, then. Eat your bread with joy and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God long ago approved what you do.
- With our eyes fixed on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith. For the sake of the joy that lay before him, he endured the cross, ignoring its shame, and is now seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
- A wise son brings joy to his father,
but a foolish son gives grief to his mother. - For his anger lasts for only a moment,
while his goodwill endures for a lifetime.
Weeping may last throughout the night,
but at daybreak there is rejoicing. - When my anxious thoughts multiplied,
your comfort filled my soul with joy. - The vine has withered;
the fig tree droops.
The pomegranate, the palm, and the apple tree—
all the trees of the field have dried up.
And the joy of the people
has also withered away. - Because I delivered the poor who appealed for help
and the orphan who had no one to protect him.
The blessing of the wretched was given to me,
and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy. - Although 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 a joy that is indescribable and glorious. For you are achieving the goal of your faith, that is, the salvation of your souls.
- Then Nehemiah added: “You now may go. Eat rich food and drink what is sweet. Moreover, send some of these to those for whom nothing has been prepared, for this day is holy to our Lord. Furthermore, do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”
- His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. Since you have been faithful in small matters, I will give you much greater responsibilities. Come and share your master’s joy.’
- In the same way, I tell you, there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need of repentance.
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A fool spurns his father’s correction,but whoever heeds admonition is prudent.