Psalm 4:7
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7 You have put gladness in my heart
more than when their grain and wine abound.(A)
Isaiah 9:3
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3 You have multiplied exultation;[a]
you have increased its joy;
they rejoice before you
as with joy at the harvest,
as people exult when dividing plunder.(A)
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- 9.3 Cn: Heb multiplied the nation not
Psalm 63:2-5
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2 So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary,
beholding your power and glory.(A)
3 Because your steadfast love is better than life,
my lips will praise you.(B)
4 So I will bless you as long as I live;
I will lift up my hands and call on your name.(C)
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- 63.5 Heb with fat and fatness
Psalm 37:4
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4 Take delight in the Lord,
and he will give you the desires of your heart.(A)
Psalm 43:4
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4 Then I will go to the altar of God,
to God my exceeding joy,
and I will praise you with the harp,
O God, my God.(A)
Acts 14:17
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17 yet he has not left himself without a witness in doing good, giving you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons and filling you with food and your hearts with joy.”(A)
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Psalm 92:4
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4 For you, O Lord, have made me glad by your work;
at the works of your hands I sing for joy.
Jeremiah 48:33
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33 Gladness and joy have been taken away
from the fruitful land of Moab;
I have stopped the wine from the winepresses;
no one treads them with shouts of joy;
the shouting is not the shout of joy.(A)
Judges 9:27
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27 They went out into the field and gathered the grapes from their vineyards, trod them, and celebrated. Then they went into the temple of their god, ate and drank, and ridiculed Abimelech.(A)
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1 Peter 1:8
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8 Although you have not seen[a] him, you love him, and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and rejoice with an indescribable and glorious joy,(A)
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- 1.8 Other ancient authorities read known
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