1 Kings 8:66
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66 On the eighth day he sent the people away, and they blessed the king and went to their homes joyful and glad of heart for all the goodness that the Lord had shown to David his servant and to Israel his people.
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Philippians 4:4
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4 (A)Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice.
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Acts 2:46
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46 And day by day, (A)attending the temple (B)together and (C)breaking bread in their homes, they received their food (D)with glad and generous hearts,
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Zechariah 9:17
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17 (A)For how great is his goodness, and how great his beauty!
(B)Grain shall make the young men flourish,
and new wine the young women.
Deuteronomy 12:12
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12 And (A)you shall rejoice before the Lord your God, you and your sons and your daughters, your male servants and your female servants, and the Levite that is within your towns, since (B)he has no portion or inheritance with you.
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Deuteronomy 12:7
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7 And (A)there you shall eat before the Lord your God, and (B)you shall rejoice, you and your households, in all that you undertake, in which the Lord your God has blessed you.
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Galatians 5:22
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22 But (A)the fruit of the Spirit is (B)love, joy, peace, patience, (C)kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
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Zechariah 9:9
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The Coming King of Zion
9 (A)Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion!
Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem!
(B)Behold, (C)your king is coming to you;
righteous and having salvation is he,
(D)humble and mounted on a donkey,
on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
Zephaniah 3:14
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Israel's Joy and Restoration
14 (A)Sing aloud, O daughter of Zion;
shout, O Israel!
Rejoice and exult with all your heart,
O daughter of Jerusalem!
Jeremiah 31:12-14
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12 They shall come and sing aloud on the height of Zion,
(A)and they shall be radiant (B)over the goodness of the Lord,
(C)over the grain, the wine, and the oil,
and over the young of the flock and the herd;
(D)their life shall be like a watered garden,
(E)and they shall languish no more.
13 (F)Then shall the young women rejoice in the dance,
and the young men and the old shall be merry.
(G)I will turn their mourning into joy;
I will comfort them, and give them gladness for sorrow.
14 (H)I will feast the soul of the priests with abundance,
and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness,
declares the Lord.”
Isaiah 66:13-14
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13 As one whom his mother comforts,
so (A)I will comfort you;
you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
14 You shall see, and your heart shall rejoice;
(B)your bones shall flourish like the grass;
and (C)the hand of the Lord shall be known to his servants,
and he shall show his indignation against his enemies.
Isaiah 61:9-10
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9 Their offspring shall be known among the nations,
and their descendants in the midst of the peoples;
all who see them shall acknowledge them,
that they are an offspring the Lord has blessed.
10 (A)I will greatly rejoice in the Lord;
my soul shall exult in my God,
(B)for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation;
he has covered me with the robe of righteousness,
as a bridegroom decks himself (C)like a priest with a beautiful headdress,
(D)and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Psalm 122:9
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9 For the sake of the house of the Lord our God,
I will (A)seek your good.
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