You have put more joy in my heart than they have when their grain and wine abound.

But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them ever sing for joy, and spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may exult in you.

You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.

which comes out like a bridegroom leaving his chamber, and, like a strong man, runs its course with joy.

May we shout for joy over your salvation, and in the name of our God set up our banners! May the Lord fulfill all your petitions!

For you make him most blessed forever; you make him glad with the joy of your presence.

And now my head shall be lifted up above my enemies all around me, and I will offer in his tent sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make melody to the Lord.

Joy Comes with the Morning

A Psalm of David. A song at the dedication of the temple.

I will extol you, O Lord, for you have drawn me up and have not let my foes rejoice over me.

For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.

Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, O righteous, and shout for joy, all you upright in heart!

The Steadfast Love of the Lord

Shout for joy in the Lord, O you righteous! Praise befits the upright.

Let those who delight in my righteousness shout for joy and be glad and say evermore, “Great is the Lord, who delights in the welfare of his servant!”

Then I will go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy, and I will praise you with the lyre, O God, my God.

With joy and gladness they are led along as they enter the palace of the king.

God Is King over All the Earth

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah.

Clap your hands, all peoples! Shout to God with loud songs of joy!

beautiful in elevation, is the joy of all the earth, Mount Zion, in the far north, the city of the great King.

Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones that you have broken rejoice.

Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit.

My soul will be satisfied as with fat and rich food, and my mouth will praise you with joyful lips,

for you have been my help, and in the shadow of your wings I will sing for joy.

so that those who dwell at the ends of the earth are in awe at your signs. You make the going out of the morning and the evening to shout for joy.

The pastures of the wilderness overflow, the hills gird themselves with joy,

the meadows clothe themselves with flocks, the valleys deck themselves with grain, they shout and sing together for joy.

How Awesome Are Your Deeds

To the choirmaster. A Song. A Psalm.

Shout for joy to God, all the earth;

Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for you judge the peoples with equity and guide the nations upon earth. Selah