Psalm 35:27
New Living Translation
27 But give great joy to those who came to my defense.
Let them continually say, “Great is the Lord,
who delights in blessing his servant with peace!”
Psalm 149:4
New Living Translation
4 For the Lord delights in his people;
he crowns the humble with victory.
Psalm 40:16
New Living Translation
16 But may all who search for you
be filled with joy and gladness in you.
May those who love your salvation
repeatedly shout, “The Lord is great!”
Jeremiah 32:40-41
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40 And I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never stop doing good for them. I will put a desire in their hearts to worship me, and they will never leave me. 41 I will find joy doing good for them and will faithfully and wholeheartedly replant them in this land.
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Psalm 70:4
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4 But may all who search for you
be filled with joy and gladness in you.
May those who love your salvation
repeatedly shout, “God is great!”
Zephaniah 3:17
New Living Translation
17 For the Lord your God is living among you.
He is a mighty savior.
He will take delight in you with gladness.
With his love, he will calm all your fears.[a]
He will rejoice over you with joyful songs.”
Footnotes
- 3:17 Or He will be silent in his love. Greek and Syriac versions read He will renew you with his love.
Psalm 147:11
New Living Translation
11 No, the Lord’s delight is in those who fear him,
those who put their hope in his unfailing love.
Psalm 142:7
New Living Translation
7 Bring me out of prison
so I can thank you.
The godly will crowd around me,
for you are good to me.”
1 Corinthians 12:26
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26 If one part suffers, all the parts suffer with it, and if one part is honored, all the parts are glad.
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Proverbs 8:18
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18 I have riches and honor,
as well as enduring wealth and justice.
Romans 12:15
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15 Be happy with those who are happy, and weep with those who weep.
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John 16:22
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22 So you have sorrow now, but I will see you again; then you will rejoice, and no one can rob you of that joy.
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Zephaniah 3:14
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14 Sing, O daughter of Zion;
shout aloud, O Israel!
Be glad and rejoice with all your heart,
O daughter of Jerusalem!
Isaiah 66:10-11
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10 “Rejoice with Jerusalem!
Be glad with her, all you who love her
and all you who mourn for her.
11 Drink deeply of her glory
even as an infant drinks at its mother’s comforting breasts.”
Psalm 132:16
New Living Translation
16 I will clothe its priests with godliness;
its faithful servants will sing for joy.
Psalm 68:3
New Living Translation
3 But let the godly rejoice.
Let them be glad in God’s presence.
Let them be filled with joy.
Psalm 32:11
New Living Translation
11 So rejoice in the Lord and be glad, all you who obey him!
Shout for joy, all you whose hearts are pure!
Psalm 9:4
New Living Translation
4 For you have judged in my favor;
from your throne you have judged with fairness.
Psalm 132:9
New Living Translation
9 May your priests be clothed in godliness;
may your loyal servants sing for joy.
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